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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,873.92, 340,304.32 and 69,095.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,873.92, 340,304.32 and 69,095.68 is: 103,641.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,873.92 : 340,304.32 = 69,095.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,873.92/340,304.32 = 69,095.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,873.92x = 340,304.32 × 69,095.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,873.92x = 23,513,558,397.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,513,558,397.34/226,873.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,641.52

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