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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,704.97, 341,630.36 and 109,384.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,704.97, 341,630.36 and 109,384.63 is: 164,111.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,704.97 : 341,630.36 = 109,384.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,704.97/341,630.36 = 109,384.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,704.97x = 341,630.36 × 109,384.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,704.97x = 37,369,109,534.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,369,109,534.56/227,704.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,111.96

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