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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230,652.80, 346,076.40 and 125,547.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230,652.80, 346,076.40 and 125,547.20 is: 188,373.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,652.80 : 346,076.40 = 125,547.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,652.80/346,076.40 = 125,547.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,652.80x = 346,076.40 × 125,547.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,652.80x = 43,448,923,006.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,448,923,006.08/230,652.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,373.71

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