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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230,013.22, 317,418.18 and 128,036.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230,013.22, 317,418.18 and 128,036.47 is: 176,690.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,013.22 : 317,418.18 = 128,036.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,013.22/317,418.18 = 128,036.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,013.22x = 317,418.18 × 128,036.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,013.22x = 40,641,103,281.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,641,103,281.02/230,013.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,690.29

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