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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,911.22, 340,209.26 and 100,482.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,911.22, 340,209.26 and 100,482.58 is: 150,654.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,911.22 : 340,209.26 = 100,482.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,911.22/340,209.26 = 100,482.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,911.22x = 340,209.26 × 100,482.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,911.22x = 34,185,103,135.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,185,103,135.89/226,911.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,654.09

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