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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,495.10, 339,742.65 and 202,000.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,495.10, 339,742.65 and 202,000.70 is: 303,001.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,495.10 : 339,742.65 = 202,000.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,495.10/339,742.65 = 202,000.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,495.10x = 339,742.65 × 202,000.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,495.10x = 68,628,253,119.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,628,253,119.86/226,495.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,001.05

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