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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230,630.76, 345,963.96 and 88,544.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230,630.76, 345,963.96 and 88,544.34 is: 132,823.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,630.76 : 345,963.96 = 88,544.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,630.76/345,963.96 = 88,544.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,630.76x = 345,963.96 × 88,544.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,630.76x = 30,633,150,501.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,633,150,501.99/230,630.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,823.35

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