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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 228,797.11, 342,953.68 and 84,610.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 228,797.11, 342,953.68 and 84,610.27 is: 126,825.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    228,797.11 : 342,953.68 = 84,610.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    228,797.11/342,953.68 = 84,610.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    228,797.11x = 342,953.68 × 84,610.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    228,797.11x = 29,017,404,076.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,017,404,076.07/228,797.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,825.92

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