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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,997.19, 340,494.84 and 69,225.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,997.19, 340,494.84 and 69,225.18 is: 103,837.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,997.19 : 340,494.84 = 69,225.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,997.19/340,494.84 = 69,225.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,997.19x = 340,494.84 × 69,225.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,997.19x = 23,570,816,588.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,570,816,588.07/226,997.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,837.48

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