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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,726.80, 340,090.20 and 102,310.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,726.80, 340,090.20 and 102,310.80 is: 153,466.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,726.80 : 340,090.20 = 102,310.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,726.80/340,090.20 = 102,310.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,726.80x = 340,090.20 × 102,310.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,726.80x = 34,794,900,434.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,794,900,434.16/226,726.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,466.20

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