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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230,300.09, 345,216.10 and 95,437.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230,300.09, 345,216.10 and 95,437.53 is: 143,059.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,300.09 : 345,216.10 = 95,437.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,300.09/345,216.10 = 95,437.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,300.09x = 345,216.10 × 95,437.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,300.09x = 32,946,570,560.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,946,570,560.01/230,300.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,059.31

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