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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230,825.45, 346,257.99 and 81,052.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230,825.45, 346,257.99 and 81,052.86 is: 121,586.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,825.45 : 346,257.99 = 81,052.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,825.45/346,257.99 = 81,052.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,825.45x = 346,257.99 × 81,052.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,825.45x = 28,065,200,387.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,065,200,387.35/230,825.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,586.25

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