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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 229,793.04, 344,689.04 and 109,484.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 229,793.04, 344,689.04 and 109,484.80 is: 164,226.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    229,793.04 : 344,689.04 = 109,484.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    229,793.04/344,689.04 = 109,484.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    229,793.04x = 344,689.04 × 109,484.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    229,793.04x = 37,738,210,606.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,738,210,606.59/229,793.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,226.95

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