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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 231,145.01, 346,809.48 and 88,952.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 231,145.01, 346,809.48 and 88,952.10 is: 133,463.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    231,145.01 : 346,809.48 = 88,952.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    231,145.01/346,809.48 = 88,952.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    231,145.01x = 346,809.48 × 88,952.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    231,145.01x = 30,849,431,101.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,849,431,101.15/231,145.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,463.54

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