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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 229,310.48, 343,980.90 and 60,828.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 229,310.48, 343,980.90 and 60,828.45 is: 91,246.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    229,310.48 : 343,980.90 = 60,828.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    229,310.48/343,980.90 = 60,828.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    229,310.48x = 343,980.90 × 60,828.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    229,310.48x = 20,923,824,976.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,923,824,976.61/229,310.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,246.70

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