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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 228,910.80, 343,366.20 and 195,085.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 228,910.80, 343,366.20 and 195,085.20 is: 292,627.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    228,910.80 : 343,366.20 = 195,085.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    228,910.80/343,366.20 = 195,085.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    228,910.80x = 343,366.20 × 195,085.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    228,910.80x = 66,985,663,800.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,985,663,800.24/228,910.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,627.80

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