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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,702.80, 340,054.20 and 133,390.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,702.80, 340,054.20 and 133,390.80 is: 200,086.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,702.80 : 340,054.20 = 133,390.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,702.80/340,054.20 = 133,390.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,702.80x = 340,054.20 × 133,390.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,702.80x = 45,360,101,781.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,360,101,781.36/226,702.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,086.20

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