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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230,672.10, 346,008.15 and 64,460.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230,672.10, 346,008.15 and 64,460.10 is: 96,690.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,672.10 : 346,008.15 = 64,460.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,672.10/346,008.15 = 64,460.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,672.10x = 346,008.15 × 64,460.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,672.10x = 22,303,719,949.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,303,719,949.82/230,672.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,690.15

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