Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230,764, 346,146 and 64,552
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 230,764, 346,146 and 64,552 is: 96,828
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
230,764 : 346,146 = 64,552 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
230,764/346,146 = 64,552/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
230,764x = 346,146 × 64,552 - Step 4: Simplify right side
230,764x = 22,344,416,592 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,344,416,592/230,764 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 96,828
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