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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 229,304.69, 343,067.12 and 201,011.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 229,304.69, 343,067.12 and 201,011.93 is: 300,737.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    229,304.69 : 343,067.12 = 201,011.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    229,304.69/343,067.12 = 201,011.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    229,304.69x = 343,067.12 × 201,011.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    229,304.69x = 68,960,582,905.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,960,582,905.68/229,304.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,737.78

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