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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,653,687.40, 339,980,531.10 and 73,315,244.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,653,687.40, 339,980,531.10 and 73,315,244.20 is: 109,972,866.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,653,687.40 : 339,980,531.10 = 73,315,244.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,653,687.40/339,980,531.10 = 73,315,244.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,653,687.40x = 339,980,531.10 × 73,315,244.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,653,687.40x = 24,925,755,660,842,196
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,925,755,660,842,196/226,653,687.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,972,866.30

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