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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230,960.70, 346,408.65 and 73,205.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230,960.70, 346,408.65 and 73,205.10 is: 109,797.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,960.70 : 346,408.65 = 73,205.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,960.70/346,408.65 = 73,205.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,960.70x = 346,408.65 × 73,205.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,960.70x = 25,358,879,864.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,358,879,864.12/230,960.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,797.38

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