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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 231,920.84, 347,180.94 and 209,744.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 231,920.84, 347,180.94 and 209,744.66 is: 313,983.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    231,920.84 : 347,180.94 = 209,744.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    231,920.84/347,180.94 = 209,744.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    231,920.84x = 347,180.94 × 209,744.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    231,920.84x = 72,819,348,218.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,819,348,218.78/231,920.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,983.63

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