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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230,759.40, 346,293.90 and 80,999.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230,759.40, 346,293.90 and 80,999.40 is: 121,553.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,759.40 : 346,293.90 = 80,999.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,759.40/346,293.90 = 80,999.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,759.40x = 346,293.90 × 80,999.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,759.40x = 28,049,598,123.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,049,598,123.66/230,759.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,553.44

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