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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,033.08, 340,602.87 and 69,261.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,033.08, 340,602.87 and 69,261.48 is: 103,908.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,033.08 : 340,602.87 = 69,261.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,033.08/340,602.87 = 69,261.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,033.08x = 340,602.87 × 69,261.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,033.08x = 23,590,659,128.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,590,659,128.18/227,033.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,908.47

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