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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230,794.20, 345,932.10 and 97,651.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230,794.20, 345,932.10 and 97,651.80 is: 146,368.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,794.20 : 345,932.10 = 97,651.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,794.20/345,932.10 = 97,651.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,794.20x = 345,932.10 × 97,651.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,794.20x = 33,780,892,242.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,780,892,242.78/230,794.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,368.03

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