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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,075.70, 340,613.55 and 108,686.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,075.70, 340,613.55 and 108,686.10 is: 163,029.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,075.70 : 340,613.55 = 108,686.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,075.70/340,613.55 = 108,686.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,075.70x = 340,613.55 × 108,686.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,075.70x = 37,019,958,356.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,019,958,356.66/227,075.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,029.15

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