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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,202.09, 340,803.94 and 69,429.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,202.09, 340,803.94 and 69,429.88 is: 104,145.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,202.09 : 340,803.94 = 69,429.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,202.09/340,803.94 = 69,429.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,202.09x = 340,803.94 × 69,429.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,202.09x = 23,661,976,657.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,661,976,657.73/227,202.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,145.07

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