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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,328.28, 340,980.30 and 69,556.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,328.28, 340,980.30 and 69,556.84 is: 104,331.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,328.28 : 340,980.30 = 69,556.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,328.28/340,980.30 = 69,556.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,328.28x = 340,980.30 × 69,556.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,328.28x = 23,717,512,170.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,717,512,170.25/227,328.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,331.55

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