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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,755.80, 341,730.90 and 109,366.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,755.80, 341,730.90 and 109,366.20 is: 164,095.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,755.80 : 341,730.90 = 109,366.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,755.80/341,730.90 = 109,366.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,755.80x = 341,730.90 × 109,366.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,755.80x = 37,373,809,955.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,373,809,955.58/227,755.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,095.97

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