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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230,945.80, 346,467.30 and 73,190.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230,945.80, 346,467.30 and 73,190.20 is: 109,800.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,945.80 : 346,467.30 = 73,190.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,945.80/346,467.30 = 73,190.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,945.80x = 346,467.30 × 73,190.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,945.80x = 25,358,010,980.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,358,010,980.46/230,945.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,800.70

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