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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230,361.40, 345,519.42 and 80,574.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230,361.40, 345,519.42 and 80,574.04 is: 120,853.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,361.40 : 345,519.42 = 80,574.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,361.40/345,519.42 = 80,574.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,361.40x = 345,519.42 × 80,574.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,361.40x = 27,839,895,567.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,839,895,567.86/230,361.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,853.13

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