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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230,117.96, 345,024.65 and 110,192.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230,117.96, 345,024.65 and 110,192.60 is: 165,215.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,117.96 : 345,024.65 = 110,192.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,117.96/345,024.65 = 110,192.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,117.96x = 345,024.65 × 110,192.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,117.96x = 38,019,161,797.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,019,161,797.95/230,117.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,215.97

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