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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 231,815.70, 347,529.15 and 121,007.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 231,815.70, 347,529.15 and 121,007.70 is: 181,410.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    231,815.70 : 347,529.15 = 121,007.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    231,815.70/347,529.15 = 121,007.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    231,815.70x = 347,529.15 × 121,007.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    231,815.70x = 42,053,703,124.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,053,703,124.46/231,815.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,410.07

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