Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230,760, 346,140 and 64,548
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 230,760, 346,140 and 64,548 is: 96,822
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
230,760 : 346,140 = 64,548 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
230,760/346,140 = 64,548/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
230,760x = 346,140 × 64,548 - Step 4: Simplify right side
230,760x = 22,342,644,720 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,342,644,720/230,760 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 96,822
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