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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,924.52, 340,423.72 and 67,016.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,924.52, 340,423.72 and 67,016.64 is: 100,535.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,924.52 : 340,423.72 = 67,016.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,924.52/340,423.72 = 67,016.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,924.52x = 340,423.72 × 67,016.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,924.52x = 22,814,053,890.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,814,053,890.70/226,924.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,535.87

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