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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230,932.80, 346,327.20 and 90,734.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230,932.80, 346,327.20 and 90,734.40 is: 136,073.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,932.80 : 346,327.20 = 90,734.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,932.80/346,327.20 = 90,734.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,932.80x = 346,327.20 × 90,734.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,932.80x = 31,423,790,695.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,423,790,695.68/230,932.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,073.31

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