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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230,665.24, 346,048.04 and 70,741.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230,665.24, 346,048.04 and 70,741.24 is: 106,127.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,665.24 : 346,048.04 = 70,741.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,665.24/346,048.04 = 70,741.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,665.24x = 346,048.04 × 70,741.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,665.24x = 24,479,867,449.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,479,867,449.17/230,665.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,127.25

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