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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230,030.70, 345,175.65 and 89,771.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230,030.70, 345,175.65 and 89,771.10 is: 134,707.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,030.70 : 345,175.65 = 89,771.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,030.70/345,175.65 = 89,771.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,030.70x = 345,175.65 × 89,771.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,030.70x = 30,986,797,793.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,986,797,793.72/230,030.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,707.23

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