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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230,802.30, 346,168.80 and 73,010.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230,802.30, 346,168.80 and 73,010.25 is: 109,504.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,802.30 : 346,168.80 = 73,010.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,802.30/346,168.80 = 73,010.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,802.30x = 346,168.80 × 73,010.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,802.30x = 25,273,870,630.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,273,870,630.20/230,802.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,504.41

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