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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 229,680.98, 344,527.95 and 63,468.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 229,680.98, 344,527.95 and 63,468.98 is: 95,205.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    229,680.98 : 344,527.95 = 63,468.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    229,680.98/344,527.95 = 63,468.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    229,680.98x = 344,527.95 × 63,468.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    229,680.98x = 21,866,837,567.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,866,837,567.99/229,680.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,205.26

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