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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,868.80, 339,784.80 and 133,556.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,868.80, 339,784.80 and 133,556.80 is: 200,030.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,868.80 : 339,784.80 = 133,556.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,868.80/339,784.80 = 133,556.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,868.80x = 339,784.80 × 133,556.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,868.80x = 45,380,570,576.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,380,570,576.64/226,868.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,030.02

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