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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230,743.80, 346,115.70 and 62,263.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230,743.80, 346,115.70 and 62,263.80 is: 93,395.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,743.80 : 346,115.70 = 62,263.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,743.80/346,115.70 = 62,263.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,743.80x = 346,115.70 × 62,263.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,743.80x = 21,550,478,721.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,550,478,721.66/230,743.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,395.70

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