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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 229,211.01, 343,886.91 and 109,420.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 229,211.01, 343,886.91 and 109,420.83 is: 164,164.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    229,211.01 : 343,886.91 = 109,420.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    229,211.01/343,886.91 = 109,420.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    229,211.01x = 343,886.91 × 109,420.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    229,211.01x = 37,628,391,118.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,628,391,118.34/229,211.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,164.85

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