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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230,671.80, 346,104.90 and 125,566.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230,671.80, 346,104.90 and 125,566.20 is: 188,402.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,671.80 : 346,104.90 = 125,566.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,671.80/346,104.90 = 125,566.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,671.80x = 346,104.90 × 125,566.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,671.80x = 43,459,077,094.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,459,077,094.38/230,671.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,402.21

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