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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230,922.80, 346,384.20 and 218,092.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230,922.80, 346,384.20 and 218,092.40 is: 327,138.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,922.80 : 346,384.20 = 218,092.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,922.80/346,384.20 = 218,092.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,922.80x = 346,384.20 × 218,092.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,922.80x = 75,543,761,500.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,543,761,500.08/230,922.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,138.60

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