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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230,966.10, 346,449.15 and 73,194.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230,966.10, 346,449.15 and 73,194.30 is: 109,791.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,966.10 : 346,449.15 = 73,194.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,966.10/346,449.15 = 73,194.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,966.10x = 346,449.15 × 73,194.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,966.10x = 25,358,103,019.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,358,103,019.85/230,966.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,791.45

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