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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230,484.75, 318,068.96 and 124,500.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230,484.75, 318,068.96 and 124,500.75 is: 171,811.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,484.75 : 318,068.96 = 124,500.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,484.75/318,068.96 = 124,500.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,484.75x = 318,068.96 × 124,500.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,484.75x = 39,599,823,449.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,599,823,449.22/230,484.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,811.04

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