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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230,711.60, 346,067.40 and 207,383.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230,711.60, 346,067.40 and 207,383.60 is: 311,075.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,711.60 : 346,067.40 = 207,383.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,711.60/346,067.40 = 207,383.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,711.60x = 346,067.40 × 207,383.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,711.60x = 71,768,703,254.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,768,703,254.64/230,711.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,075.40

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