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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,510.10, 341,281.35 and 69,738.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,510.10, 341,281.35 and 69,738.30 is: 104,612.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,510.10 : 341,281.35 = 69,738.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,510.10/341,281.35 = 69,738.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,510.10x = 341,281.35 × 69,738.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,510.10x = 23,800,381,170.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,800,381,170.71/227,510.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,612.42

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