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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,924.94, 340,437.99 and 69,165.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,924.94, 340,437.99 and 69,165.70 is: 103,763.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,924.94 : 340,437.99 = 69,165.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,924.94/340,437.99 = 69,165.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,924.94x = 340,437.99 × 69,165.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,924.94x = 23,546,630,904.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,546,630,904.16/226,924.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,763.96

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