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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230,869.76, 346,164.48 and 90,460.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230,869.76, 346,164.48 and 90,460.16 is: 135,635.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,869.76 : 346,164.48 = 90,460.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,869.76/346,164.48 = 90,460.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,869.76x = 346,164.48 × 90,460.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,869.76x = 31,314,094,247.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,314,094,247.12/230,869.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,635.32

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