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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,952.02, 340,482.70 and 69,170.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,952.02, 340,482.70 and 69,170.77 is: 103,772.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,952.02 : 340,482.70 = 69,170.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,952.02/340,482.70 = 69,170.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,952.02x = 340,482.70 × 69,170.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,952.02x = 23,551,448,828.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,551,448,828.27/226,952.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,772.81

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