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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230,366.92, 344,769.90 and 141,676.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230,366.92, 344,769.90 and 141,676.60 is: 212,034.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,366.92 : 344,769.90 = 141,676.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,366.92/344,769.90 = 141,676.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,366.92x = 344,769.90 × 141,676.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,366.92x = 48,845,827,214.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,845,827,214.34/230,366.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,034.90

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