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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 229,880.16, 344,826.04 and 63,669.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 229,880.16, 344,826.04 and 63,669.60 is: 95,506.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    229,880.16 : 344,826.04 = 63,669.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    229,880.16/344,826.04 = 63,669.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    229,880.16x = 344,826.04 × 63,669.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    229,880.16x = 21,954,936,036.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,954,936,036.38/229,880.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,506.01

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