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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 229,477.44, 343,717.71 and 110,900.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 229,477.44, 343,717.71 and 110,900.13 is: 166,109.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    229,477.44 : 343,717.71 = 110,900.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    229,477.44/343,717.71 = 110,900.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    229,477.44x = 343,717.71 × 110,900.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    229,477.44x = 38,118,338,722.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,118,338,722.30/229,477.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,109.31

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