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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230,552.19, 345,858.53 and 90,292.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230,552.19, 345,858.53 and 90,292.59 is: 135,450.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,552.19 : 345,858.53 = 90,292.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,552.19/345,858.53 = 90,292.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,552.19x = 345,858.53 × 90,292.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,552.19x = 31,228,461,995.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,228,461,995.83/230,552.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,450.73

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