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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 229,102.80, 343,654.20 and 60,622.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 229,102.80, 343,654.20 and 60,622.80 is: 90,934.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    229,102.80 : 343,654.20 = 60,622.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    229,102.80/343,654.20 = 60,622.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    229,102.80x = 343,654.20 × 60,622.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    229,102.80x = 20,833,279,835.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,833,279,835.76/229,102.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,934.20

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