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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 229,250.01, 343,764.41 and 96,094.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 229,250.01, 343,764.41 and 96,094.51 is: 144,095.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    229,250.01 : 343,764.41 = 96,094.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    229,250.01/343,764.41 = 96,094.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    229,250.01x = 343,764.41 × 96,094.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    229,250.01x = 33,033,872,534.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,033,872,534.39/229,250.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,095.40

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