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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 306,765.30, 459,992.22 and 230,163.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 306,765.30, 459,992.22 and 230,163.06 is: 345,127.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,765.30 : 459,992.22 = 230,163.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,765.30/459,992.22 = 230,163.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,765.30x = 459,992.22 × 230,163.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,765.30x = 105,873,216,931.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,873,216,931.39/306,765.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,127.75

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