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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230,760.90, 318,466.02 and 128,806.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230,760.90, 318,466.02 and 128,806.20 is: 177,761.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,760.90 : 318,466.02 = 128,806.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,760.90/318,466.02 = 128,806.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,760.90x = 318,466.02 × 128,806.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,760.90x = 41,020,397,865.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,020,397,865.32/230,760.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,761.47

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