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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,325.16, 340,867.32 and 100,910.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,325.16, 340,867.32 and 100,910.44 is: 151,312.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,325.16 : 340,867.32 = 100,910.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,325.16/340,867.32 = 100,910.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,325.16x = 340,867.32 × 100,910.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,325.16x = 34,397,071,242.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,397,071,242.82/227,325.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,312.21

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