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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230,191.62, 345,286.68 and 103,683.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230,191.62, 345,286.68 and 103,683.79 is: 155,525.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,191.62 : 345,286.68 = 103,683.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,191.62/345,286.68 = 103,683.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,191.62x = 345,286.68 × 103,683.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,191.62x = 35,800,631,618.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,800,631,618.92/230,191.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,525.35

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