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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,942.80, 339,895.80 and 133,630.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,942.80, 339,895.80 and 133,630.80 is: 200,140.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,942.80 : 339,895.80 = 133,630.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,942.80/339,895.80 = 133,630.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,942.80x = 339,895.80 × 133,630.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,942.80x = 45,420,547,670.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,420,547,670.64/226,942.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,140.95

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