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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,979.67, 341,455.56 and 109,739.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,979.67, 341,455.56 and 109,739.52 is: 164,361.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,979.67 : 341,455.56 = 109,739.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,979.67/341,455.56 = 109,739.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,979.67x = 341,455.56 × 109,739.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,979.67x = 37,471,169,255.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,471,169,255.73/227,979.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,361.89

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