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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230,965.02, 346,457.24 and 112,735.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230,965.02, 346,457.24 and 112,735.80 is: 169,108.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,965.02 : 346,457.24 = 112,735.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,965.02/346,457.24 = 112,735.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,965.02x = 346,457.24 × 112,735.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,965.02x = 39,058,134,117.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,058,134,117.19/230,965.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,108.44

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