Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,964, 340,446 and 60,752
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 226,964, 340,446 and 60,752 is: 91,128
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
226,964 : 340,446 = 60,752 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
226,964/340,446 = 60,752/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
226,964x = 340,446 × 60,752 - Step 4: Simplify right side
226,964x = 20,682,775,392 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 20,682,775,392/226,964 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 91,128
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