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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,704.10, 340,056.15 and 202,209.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,704.10, 340,056.15 and 202,209.70 is: 303,314.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,704.10 : 340,056.15 = 202,209.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,704.10/340,056.15 = 202,209.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,704.10x = 340,056.15 × 202,209.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,704.10x = 68,762,652,074.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,762,652,074.66/226,704.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,314.55

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