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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 229,246.20, 343,869.30 and 63,034.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 229,246.20, 343,869.30 and 63,034.20 is: 94,551.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    229,246.20 : 343,869.30 = 63,034.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    229,246.20/343,869.30 = 63,034.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    229,246.20x = 343,869.30 × 63,034.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    229,246.20x = 21,675,526,230.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,675,526,230.06/229,246.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,551.30

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