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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 229,337.10, 344,005.65 and 134,469.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 229,337.10, 344,005.65 and 134,469.90 is: 201,704.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    229,337.10 : 344,005.65 = 134,469.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    229,337.10/344,005.65 = 134,469.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    229,337.10x = 344,005.65 × 134,469.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    229,337.10x = 46,258,405,354.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,258,405,354.94/229,337.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,704.85

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