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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 229,091.60, 343,723.80 and 110,867.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 229,091.60, 343,723.80 and 110,867.60 is: 166,343.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    229,091.60 : 343,723.80 = 110,867.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    229,091.60/343,723.80 = 110,867.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    229,091.60x = 343,723.80 × 110,867.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    229,091.60x = 38,107,832,768.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,107,832,768.88/229,091.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,343.21

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