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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 231,188.63, 346,782.96 and 64,976.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 231,188.63, 346,782.96 and 64,976.63 is: 97,464.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    231,188.63 : 346,782.96 = 64,976.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    231,188.63/346,782.96 = 64,976.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    231,188.63x = 346,782.96 × 64,976.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    231,188.63x = 22,532,786,348.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,532,786,348.31/231,188.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,464.94

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