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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,205.21, 340,808.63 and 69,433.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,205.21, 340,808.63 and 69,433.01 is: 104,149.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,205.21 : 340,808.63 = 69,433.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,205.21/340,808.63 = 69,433.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,205.21x = 340,808.63 × 69,433.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,205.21x = 23,663,366,963.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,663,366,963.67/227,205.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,149.76

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