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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 266,330.70, 399,496.05 and 230,561.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 266,330.70, 399,496.05 and 230,561.10 is: 345,841.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    266,330.70 : 399,496.05 = 230,561.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    266,330.70/399,496.05 = 230,561.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    266,330.70x = 399,496.05 × 230,561.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    266,330.70x = 92,108,248,733.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,108,248,733.66/266,330.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,841.65

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