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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,985.80, 339,960.30 and 133,673.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,985.80, 339,960.30 and 133,673.80 is: 200,205.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,985.80 : 339,960.30 = 133,673.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,985.80/339,960.30 = 133,673.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,985.80x = 339,960.30 × 133,673.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,985.80x = 45,443,785,150.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,443,785,150.14/226,985.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,205.41

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