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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230,851.20, 346,276.80 and 219,964.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230,851.20, 346,276.80 and 219,964.80 is: 329,947.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,851.20 : 346,276.80 = 219,964.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,851.20/346,276.80 = 219,964.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,851.20x = 346,276.80 × 219,964.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,851.20x = 76,168,707,056.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,168,707,056.64/230,851.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,947.20

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