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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,504.20, 339,756.30 and 121,528.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,504.20, 339,756.30 and 121,528.20 is: 182,292.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,504.20 : 339,756.30 = 121,528.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,504.20/339,756.30 = 121,528.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,504.20x = 339,756.30 × 121,528.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,504.20x = 41,289,971,577.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,289,971,577.66/226,504.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,292.30

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