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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 229,334.80, 344,002.20 and 60,854.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 229,334.80, 344,002.20 and 60,854.80 is: 91,282.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    229,334.80 : 344,002.20 = 60,854.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    229,334.80/344,002.20 = 60,854.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    229,334.80x = 344,002.20 × 60,854.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    229,334.80x = 20,934,185,080.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,934,185,080.56/229,334.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,282.20

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