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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 229,407.22, 344,093.82 and 96,282.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 229,407.22, 344,093.82 and 96,282.10 is: 144,416.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    229,407.22 : 344,093.82 = 96,282.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    229,407.22/344,093.82 = 96,282.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    229,407.22x = 344,093.82 × 96,282.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    229,407.22x = 33,130,075,586.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,130,075,586.62/229,407.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,416.01

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