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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 228,148.22, 342,280.66 and 94,984.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 228,148.22, 342,280.66 and 94,984.22 is: 142,500.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    228,148.22 : 342,280.66 = 94,984.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    228,148.22/342,280.66 = 94,984.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    228,148.22x = 342,280.66 × 94,984.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    228,148.22x = 32,511,261,511.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,511,261,511.19/228,148.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,500.61

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