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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230,764.48, 345,997.92 and 90,537.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230,764.48, 345,997.92 and 90,537.28 is: 135,747.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,764.48 : 345,997.92 = 90,537.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,764.48/345,997.92 = 90,537.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,764.48x = 345,997.92 × 90,537.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,764.48x = 31,325,710,562.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,325,710,562.46/230,764.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,747.54

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