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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230,468.80, 345,645.60 and 88,283.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230,468.80, 345,645.60 and 88,283.20 is: 132,402.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,468.80 : 345,645.60 = 88,283.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,468.80/345,645.60 = 88,283.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,468.80x = 345,645.60 × 88,283.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,468.80x = 30,514,699,633.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,514,699,633.92/230,468.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,402.74

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