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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 231,641.84, 347,466.42 and 91,399.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 231,641.84, 347,466.42 and 91,399.24 is: 137,100.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    231,641.84 : 347,466.42 = 91,399.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    231,641.84/347,466.42 = 91,399.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    231,641.84x = 347,466.42 × 91,399.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    231,641.84x = 31,758,166,713.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,758,166,713.52/231,641.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,100.30

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