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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,914.80, 339,853.80 and 133,602.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,914.80, 339,853.80 and 133,602.80 is: 200,098.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,914.80 : 339,853.80 = 133,602.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,914.80/339,853.80 = 133,602.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,914.80x = 339,853.80 × 133,602.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,914.80x = 45,405,419,270.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,405,419,270.64/226,914.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,098.98

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