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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230,766.30, 346,149.45 and 106,350.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230,766.30, 346,149.45 and 106,350.30 is: 159,525.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,766.30 : 346,149.45 = 106,350.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,766.30/346,149.45 = 106,350.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,766.30x = 346,149.45 × 106,350.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,766.30x = 36,813,097,852.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,813,097,852.34/230,766.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,525.45

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