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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230,938.80, 346,336.20 and 90,740.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230,938.80, 346,336.20 and 90,740.40 is: 136,082.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,938.80 : 346,336.20 = 90,740.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,938.80/346,336.20 = 90,740.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,938.80x = 346,336.20 × 90,740.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,938.80x = 31,426,685,322.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,426,685,322.48/230,938.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,082.31

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