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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 228,920.60, 343,413.30 and 71,132.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 228,920.60, 343,413.30 and 71,132.60 is: 106,708.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    228,920.60 : 343,413.30 = 71,132.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    228,920.60/343,413.30 = 71,132.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    228,920.60x = 343,413.30 × 71,132.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    228,920.60x = 24,427,880,903.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,427,880,903.58/228,920.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,708.97

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