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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 228,194.20, 341,999.70 and 109,610.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 228,194.20, 341,999.70 and 109,610.20 is: 164,275.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    228,194.20 : 341,999.70 = 109,610.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    228,194.20/341,999.70 = 109,610.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    228,194.20x = 341,999.70 × 109,610.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    228,194.20x = 37,486,655,516.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,486,655,516.94/228,194.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,275.23

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