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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230,515.20, 345,772.80 and 64,303.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230,515.20, 345,772.80 and 64,303.20 is: 96,454.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,515.20 : 345,772.80 = 64,303.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,515.20/345,772.80 = 64,303.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,515.20x = 345,772.80 × 64,303.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,515.20x = 22,234,297,512.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,234,297,512.96/230,515.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,454.80

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