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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230,488.80, 345,732.60 and 64,276.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230,488.80, 345,732.60 and 64,276.80 is: 96,415.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,488.80 : 345,732.60 = 64,276.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,488.80/345,732.60 = 64,276.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,488.80x = 345,732.60 × 64,276.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,488.80x = 22,222,585,183.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,222,585,183.68/230,488.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,415.03

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