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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 231,004.36, 346,518.78 and 64,805.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 231,004.36, 346,518.78 and 64,805.32 is: 97,211.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    231,004.36 : 346,518.78 = 64,805.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    231,004.36/346,518.78 = 64,805.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    231,004.36x = 346,518.78 × 64,805.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    231,004.36x = 22,456,260,423.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,456,260,423.91/231,004.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,211.41

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