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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 231,616.80, 347,366.88 and 91,376.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 231,616.80, 347,366.88 and 91,376.64 is: 137,041.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    231,616.80 : 347,366.88 = 91,376.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    231,616.80/347,366.88 = 91,376.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    231,616.80x = 347,366.88 × 91,376.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    231,616.80x = 31,741,218,341.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,741,218,341.68/231,616.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,041.95

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