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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,968.80, 340,508.40 and 69,200.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,968.80, 340,508.40 and 69,200.24 is: 103,817.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,968.80 : 340,508.40 = 69,200.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,968.80/340,508.40 = 69,200.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,968.80x = 340,508.40 × 69,200.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,968.80x = 23,563,263,002.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,563,263,002.02/226,968.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,817.19

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