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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,681.19, 340,022.02 and 84,524.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,681.19, 340,022.02 and 84,524.29 is: 126,786.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,681.19 : 340,022.02 = 84,524.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,681.19/340,022.02 = 84,524.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,681.19x = 340,022.02 × 84,524.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,681.19x = 28,740,119,824.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,740,119,824.87/226,681.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,786.52

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