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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230,932.80, 346,399.20 and 64,699.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230,932.80, 346,399.20 and 64,699.20 is: 97,048.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,932.80 : 346,399.20 = 64,699.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,932.80/346,399.20 = 64,699.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,932.80x = 346,399.20 × 64,699.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,932.80x = 22,411,751,120.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,411,751,120.64/230,932.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,048.80

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