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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230,859.20, 346,288.80 and 64,647.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230,859.20, 346,288.80 and 64,647.20 is: 96,970.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,859.20 : 346,288.80 = 64,647.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,859.20/346,288.80 = 64,647.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,859.20x = 346,288.80 × 64,647.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,859.20x = 22,386,601,311.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,386,601,311.36/230,859.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,970.80

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