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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,656,337.40, 339,984,506.10 and 73,317,894.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,656,337.40, 339,984,506.10 and 73,317,894.20 is: 109,976,841.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,656,337.40 : 339,984,506.10 = 73,317,894.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,656,337.40/339,984,506.10 = 73,317,894.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,656,337.40x = 339,984,506.10 × 73,317,894.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,656,337.40x = 24,926,948,047,879,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,926,948,047,879,056/226,656,337.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,976,841.30

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