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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230,795.06, 346,212.03 and 73,020.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230,795.06, 346,212.03 and 73,020.02 is: 109,536.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,795.06 : 346,212.03 = 73,020.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,795.06/346,212.03 = 73,020.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,795.06x = 346,212.03 × 73,020.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,795.06x = 25,280,409,354.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,280,409,354.84/230,795.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,536.18

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