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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,482.28, 339,764.28 and 93,289.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,482.28, 339,764.28 and 93,289.84 is: 139,951.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,482.28 : 339,764.28 = 93,289.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,482.28/339,764.28 = 93,289.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,482.28x = 339,764.28 × 93,289.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,482.28x = 31,696,555,318.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,696,555,318.92/226,482.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,951.59

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