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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,093.40, 531,140.10 and 228,122.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,093.40, 531,140.10 and 228,122.20 is: 342,183.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,093.40 : 531,140.10 = 228,122.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,093.40/531,140.10 = 228,122.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,093.40x = 531,140.10 × 228,122.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,093.40x = 121,164,848,120.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,164,848,120.22/354,093.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,183.30

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