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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,822.48, 340,282.92 and 69,046.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,822.48, 340,282.92 and 69,046.84 is: 103,585.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,822.48 : 340,282.92 = 69,046.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,822.48/340,282.92 = 69,046.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,822.48x = 340,282.92 × 69,046.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,822.48x = 23,495,460,331.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,495,460,331.97/226,822.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,585.24

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