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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 231,436.80, 347,068.80 and 91,166.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 231,436.80, 347,068.80 and 91,166.40 is: 136,715.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    231,436.80 : 347,068.80 = 91,166.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    231,436.80/347,068.80 = 91,166.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    231,436.80x = 347,068.80 × 91,166.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    231,436.80x = 31,641,013,048.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,641,013,048.32/231,436.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,715.57

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