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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230,211.72, 345,156.74 and 102,058.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230,211.72, 345,156.74 and 102,058.30 is: 153,016.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,211.72 : 345,156.74 = 102,058.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,211.72/345,156.74 = 102,058.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,211.72x = 345,156.74 × 102,058.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,211.72x = 35,226,110,117.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,226,110,117.94/230,211.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,016.15

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