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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230,625.20, 345,937.80 and 64,413.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230,625.20, 345,937.80 and 64,413.20 is: 96,619.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,625.20 : 345,937.80 = 64,413.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,625.20/345,937.80 = 64,413.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,625.20x = 345,937.80 × 64,413.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,625.20x = 22,282,960,698.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,282,960,698.96/230,625.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,619.80

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