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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230,685.06, 346,083.48 and 112,329.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230,685.06, 346,083.48 and 112,329.48 is: 168,521.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,685.06 : 346,083.48 = 112,329.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,685.06/346,083.48 = 112,329.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,685.06x = 346,083.48 × 112,329.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,685.06x = 38,875,377,344.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,875,377,344.99/230,685.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,521.44

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