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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230,075.94, 344,823.12 and 103,581.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230,075.94, 344,823.12 and 103,581.48 is: 155,241.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,075.94 : 344,823.12 = 103,581.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,075.94/344,823.12 = 103,581.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,075.94x = 344,823.12 × 103,581.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,075.94x = 35,717,289,107.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,717,289,107.82/230,075.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,241.30

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