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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230,298.48, 345,418.56 and 90,155.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230,298.48, 345,418.56 and 90,155.52 is: 135,221.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,298.48 : 345,418.56 = 90,155.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,298.48/345,418.56 = 90,155.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,298.48x = 345,418.56 × 90,155.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,298.48x = 31,141,389,894.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,141,389,894.45/230,298.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,221.86

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