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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 231,035.04, 346,676.62 and 96,192.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 231,035.04, 346,676.62 and 96,192.20 is: 144,339.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    231,035.04 : 346,676.62 = 96,192.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    231,035.04/346,676.62 = 96,192.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    231,035.04x = 346,676.62 × 96,192.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    231,035.04x = 33,347,586,766.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,347,586,766.36/231,035.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,339.95

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