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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230,892.45, 346,375.13 and 97,773.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230,892.45, 346,375.13 and 97,773.54 is: 146,675.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,892.45 : 346,375.13 = 97,773.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,892.45/346,375.13 = 97,773.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,892.45x = 346,375.13 × 97,773.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,892.45x = 33,866,322,628.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,866,322,628.06/230,892.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,675.75

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