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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230,115.10, 345,196.20 and 88,079.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230,115.10, 345,196.20 and 88,079.71 is: 132,128.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,115.10 : 345,196.20 = 88,079.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,115.10/345,196.20 = 88,079.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,115.10x = 345,196.20 × 88,079.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,115.10x = 30,404,781,189.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,404,781,189.10/230,115.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,128.58

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