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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,609.64, 339,912.39 and 107,921.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,609.64, 339,912.39 and 107,921.15 is: 161,880.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,609.64 : 339,912.39 = 107,921.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,609.64/339,912.39 = 107,921.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,609.64x = 339,912.39 × 107,921.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,609.64x = 36,683,734,328.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,683,734,328.49/226,609.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,880.74

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