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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,914.32, 340,371.48 and 60,698

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,914.32, 340,371.48 and 60,698 is: 91,047.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,914.32 : 340,371.48 = 60,698 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,914.32/340,371.48 = 60,698/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,914.32x = 340,371.48 × 60,698
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,914.32x = 20,659,868,093.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,659,868,093.04/226,914.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,047.00

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