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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230,919.60, 346,379.40 and 216,922.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230,919.60, 346,379.40 and 216,922.80 is: 325,384.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,919.60 : 346,379.40 = 216,922.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,919.60/346,379.40 = 216,922.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,919.60x = 346,379.40 × 216,922.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,919.60x = 75,137,589,310.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,137,589,310.32/230,919.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 325,384.20

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