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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230,483.31, 345,775.74 and 70,560.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230,483.31, 345,775.74 and 70,560.46 is: 105,856.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,483.31 : 345,775.74 = 70,560.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,483.31/345,775.74 = 70,560.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,483.31x = 345,775.74 × 70,560.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,483.31x = 24,398,093,365.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,398,093,365.96/230,483.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,856.23

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