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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 229,538.64, 344,327.80 and 63,326.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 229,538.64, 344,327.80 and 63,326.64 is: 94,995.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    229,538.64 : 344,327.80 = 63,326.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    229,538.64/344,327.80 = 63,326.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    229,538.64x = 344,327.80 × 63,326.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    229,538.64x = 21,805,122,632.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,805,122,632.59/229,538.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,995.43

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