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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,597.70, 341,396.55 and 69,825.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,597.70, 341,396.55 and 69,825.90 is: 104,738.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,597.70 : 341,396.55 = 69,825.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,597.70/341,396.55 = 69,825.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,597.70x = 341,396.55 × 69,825.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,597.70x = 23,838,321,360.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,838,321,360.65/227,597.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,738.85

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