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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,499.52, 341,314.86 and 69,751.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,499.52, 341,314.86 and 69,751.24 is: 104,646.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,499.52 : 341,314.86 = 69,751.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,499.52/341,314.86 = 69,751.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,499.52x = 341,314.86 × 69,751.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,499.52x = 23,807,134,715.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,807,134,715.43/227,499.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,646.97

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