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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 274,850.21, 414,147.80 and 226,024.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 274,850.21, 414,147.80 and 226,024.09 is: 340,575.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274,850.21 : 414,147.80 = 226,024.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274,850.21/414,147.80 = 226,024.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274,850.21x = 414,147.80 × 226,024.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274,850.21x = 93,607,379,150.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,607,379,150.19/274,850.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,575.98

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