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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 228,448.00, 342,795.97 and 95,339.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 228,448.00, 342,795.97 and 95,339.89 is: 143,061.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    228,448.00 : 342,795.97 = 95,339.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    228,448.00/342,795.97 = 95,339.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    228,448.00x = 342,795.97 × 95,339.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    228,448.00x = 32,682,128,358.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,682,128,358.26/228,448.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,061.57

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