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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 231,789.69, 347,803.19 and 110,347.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 231,789.69, 347,803.19 and 110,347.66 is: 165,577.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    231,789.69 : 347,803.19 = 110,347.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    231,789.69/347,803.19 = 110,347.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    231,789.69x = 347,803.19 × 110,347.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    231,789.69x = 38,379,268,157.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,379,268,157.04/231,789.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,577.98

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