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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230,891.80, 346,337.70 and 207,272.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230,891.80, 346,337.70 and 207,272.20 is: 310,908.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,891.80 : 346,337.70 = 207,272.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,891.80/346,337.70 = 207,272.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,891.80x = 346,337.70 × 207,272.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,891.80x = 71,786,177,021.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,786,177,021.94/230,891.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,908.30

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