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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 228,210.60, 341,659.80 and 201,966.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 228,210.60, 341,659.80 and 201,966.60 is: 302,369.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    228,210.60 : 341,659.80 = 201,966.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    228,210.60/341,659.80 = 201,966.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    228,210.60x = 341,659.80 × 201,966.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    228,210.60x = 69,003,868,162.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,003,868,162.68/228,210.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,369.25

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