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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 228,906.05, 343,244.18 and 108,927.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 228,906.05, 343,244.18 and 108,927.23 is: 163,336.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    228,906.05 : 343,244.18 = 108,927.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    228,906.05/343,244.18 = 108,927.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    228,906.05x = 343,244.18 × 108,927.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    228,906.05x = 37,388,636,297.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,388,636,297.12/228,906.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,336.17

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