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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 231,880.20, 347,625.90 and 121,072.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 231,880.20, 347,625.90 and 121,072.20 is: 181,506.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    231,880.20 : 347,625.90 = 121,072.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    231,880.20/347,625.90 = 121,072.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    231,880.20x = 347,625.90 × 121,072.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    231,880.20x = 42,087,832,489.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,087,832,489.98/231,880.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,506.80

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