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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230,473.69, 345,721.55 and 112,003.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230,473.69, 345,721.55 and 112,003.90 is: 168,011.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,473.69 : 345,721.55 = 112,003.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,473.69/345,721.55 = 112,003.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,473.69x = 345,721.55 × 112,003.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,473.69x = 38,722,161,914.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,722,161,914.05/230,473.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,011.20

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