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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230,812.40, 346,373.40 and 81,052.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230,812.40, 346,373.40 and 81,052.40 is: 121,632.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,812.40 : 346,373.40 = 81,052.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,812.40/346,373.40 = 81,052.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,812.40x = 346,373.40 × 81,052.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,812.40x = 28,074,395,366.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,074,395,366.16/230,812.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,632.96

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