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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230,115.75, 345,177.96 and 63,908.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230,115.75, 345,177.96 and 63,908.07 is: 95,863.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,115.75 : 345,177.96 = 63,908.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,115.75/345,177.96 = 63,908.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,115.75x = 345,177.96 × 63,908.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,115.75x = 22,059,657,230.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,059,657,230.14/230,115.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,863.31

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