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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230,970.80, 346,384.20 and 90,772.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230,970.80, 346,384.20 and 90,772.40 is: 136,130.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,970.80 : 346,384.20 = 90,772.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,970.80/346,384.20 = 90,772.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,970.80x = 346,384.20 × 90,772.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,970.80x = 31,442,125,156.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,442,125,156.08/230,970.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,130.30

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