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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 228,666.12, 341,367.84 and 213,470.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 228,666.12, 341,367.84 and 213,470.19 is: 318,682.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    228,666.12 : 341,367.84 = 213,470.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    228,666.12/341,367.84 = 213,470.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    228,666.12x = 341,367.84 × 213,470.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    228,666.12x = 72,871,859,051.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,871,859,051.78/228,666.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318,682.36

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