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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,281.98, 340,922.78 and 61,069.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,281.98, 340,922.78 and 61,069.98 is: 91,604.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,281.98 : 340,922.78 = 61,069.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,281.98/340,922.78 = 61,069.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,281.98x = 340,922.78 × 61,069.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,281.98x = 20,820,147,356.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,820,147,356.14/227,281.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,604.92

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