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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,913.70, 341,870.55 and 202,325.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,913.70, 341,870.55 and 202,325.80 is: 303,488.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,913.70 : 341,870.55 = 202,325.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,913.70/341,870.55 = 202,325.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,913.70x = 341,870.55 × 202,325.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,913.70x = 69,169,232,525.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,169,232,525.19/227,913.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,488.70

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