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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,709.10, 340,063.65 and 202,214.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,709.10, 340,063.65 and 202,214.70 is: 303,322.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,709.10 : 340,063.65 = 202,214.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,709.10/340,063.65 = 202,214.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,709.10x = 340,063.65 × 202,214.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,709.10x = 68,765,868,965.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,765,868,965.66/226,709.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,322.05

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