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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230,320.56, 345,527.28 and 97,200.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230,320.56, 345,527.28 and 97,200.96 is: 145,821.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,320.56 : 345,527.28 = 97,200.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,320.56/345,527.28 = 97,200.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,320.56x = 345,527.28 × 97,200.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,320.56x = 33,585,583,322.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,585,583,322.19/230,320.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,821.04

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