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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 231,366.80, 347,050.20 and 73,611.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 231,366.80, 347,050.20 and 73,611.20 is: 110,416.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    231,366.80 : 347,050.20 = 73,611.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    231,366.80/347,050.20 = 73,611.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    231,366.80x = 347,050.20 × 73,611.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    231,366.80x = 25,546,781,682.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,546,781,682.24/231,366.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,416.80

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