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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,507.40, 340,020.30 and 133,065.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,507.40, 340,020.30 and 133,065.80 is: 199,750.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,507.40 : 340,020.30 = 133,065.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,507.40/340,020.30 = 133,065.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,507.40x = 340,020.30 × 133,065.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,507.40x = 45,245,073,235.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,245,073,235.74/226,507.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,750.97

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