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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,203.09, 340,805.44 and 69,430.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,203.09, 340,805.44 and 69,430.88 is: 104,146.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,203.09 : 340,805.44 = 69,430.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,203.09/340,805.44 = 69,430.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,203.09x = 340,805.44 × 69,430.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,203.09x = 23,662,421,607.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,662,421,607.99/227,203.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,146.57

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