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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,101.46, 340,653.57 and 69,329.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,101.46, 340,653.57 and 69,329.93 is: 103,995.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,101.46 : 340,653.57 = 69,329.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,101.46/340,653.57 = 69,329.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,101.46x = 340,653.57 × 69,329.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,101.46x = 23,617,486,199.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,617,486,199.10/227,101.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,995.31

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