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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,025.66, 320,099.79 and 141,348.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,025.66, 320,099.79 and 141,348.54 is: 195,002.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,025.66 : 320,099.79 = 141,348.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,025.66/320,099.79 = 141,348.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,025.66x = 320,099.79 × 141,348.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,025.66x = 45,245,638,483.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,245,638,483.76/232,025.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,002.73

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