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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,341.08, 340,603.02 and 133,795.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,341.08, 340,603.02 and 133,795.80 is: 200,453.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,341.08 : 340,603.02 = 133,795.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,341.08/340,603.02 = 133,795.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,341.08x = 340,603.02 × 133,795.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,341.08x = 45,571,253,543.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,571,253,543.32/227,341.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,453.23

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