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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 648,066.80, 972,100.20 and 227,190.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 648,066.80, 972,100.20 and 227,190.80 is: 340,786.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    648,066.80 : 972,100.20 = 227,190.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    648,066.80/972,100.20 = 227,190.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    648,066.80x = 972,100.20 × 227,190.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    648,066.80x = 220,852,222,118.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,852,222,118.16/648,066.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,786.20

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