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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230,613.39, 318,246.54 and 130,011.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230,613.39, 318,246.54 and 130,011.39 is: 179,415.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,613.39 : 318,246.54 = 130,011.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,613.39/318,246.54 = 130,011.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,613.39x = 318,246.54 × 130,011.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,613.39x = 41,375,675,028.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,375,675,028.09/230,613.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,415.75

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