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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230,804.52, 318,509.06 and 128,824.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230,804.52, 318,509.06 and 128,824.10 is: 177,776.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,804.52 : 318,509.06 = 128,824.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,804.52/318,509.06 = 128,824.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,804.52x = 318,509.06 × 128,824.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,804.52x = 41,031,642,996.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,031,642,996.35/230,804.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,776.60

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