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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,644.24, 341,401.68 and 67,713.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,644.24, 341,401.68 and 67,713.70 is: 101,551.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,644.24 : 341,401.68 = 67,713.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,644.24/341,401.68 = 67,713.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,644.24x = 341,401.68 × 67,713.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,644.24x = 23,117,570,939.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,117,570,939.02/227,644.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,551.31

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