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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230,951.30, 346,475.55 and 73,195.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230,951.30, 346,475.55 and 73,195.70 is: 109,808.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,951.30 : 346,475.55 = 73,195.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,951.30/346,475.55 = 73,195.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,951.30x = 346,475.55 × 73,195.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,951.30x = 25,360,520,415.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,360,520,415.14/230,951.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,808.95

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