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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230,743.99, 346,152.59 and 97,625.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230,743.99, 346,152.59 and 97,625.25 is: 146,453.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,743.99 : 346,152.59 = 97,625.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,743.99/346,152.59 = 97,625.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,743.99x = 346,152.59 × 97,625.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,743.99x = 33,793,233,014.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,793,233,014.87/230,743.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,453.36

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