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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,941.48, 340,462.77 and 69,182.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,941.48, 340,462.77 and 69,182.22 is: 103,788.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,941.48 : 340,462.77 = 69,182.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,941.48/340,462.77 = 69,182.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,941.48x = 340,462.77 × 69,182.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,941.48x = 23,553,970,255.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,553,970,255.95/226,941.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,788.74

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