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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 231,616.09, 347,420.35 and 91,375.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 231,616.09, 347,420.35 and 91,375.93 is: 137,062.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    231,616.09 : 347,420.35 = 91,375.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    231,616.09/347,420.35 = 91,375.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    231,616.09x = 347,420.35 × 91,375.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    231,616.09x = 31,745,857,582.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,745,857,582.18/231,616.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,062.40

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