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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230,625.60, 345,823.20 and 105,825.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230,625.60, 345,823.20 and 105,825.60 is: 158,685.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,625.60 : 345,823.20 = 105,825.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,625.60/345,823.20 = 105,825.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,625.60x = 345,823.20 × 105,825.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,625.60x = 36,596,947,633.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,596,947,633.92/230,625.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,685.54

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