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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 231,316.28, 346,974.54 and 65,104.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 231,316.28, 346,974.54 and 65,104.28 is: 97,656.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    231,316.28 : 346,974.54 = 65,104.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    231,316.28/346,974.54 = 65,104.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    231,316.28x = 346,974.54 × 65,104.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    231,316.28x = 22,589,527,605.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,589,527,605.03/231,316.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,656.45

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