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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 231,966.75, 347,937.28 and 63,474.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 231,966.75, 347,937.28 and 63,474.98 is: 95,208.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    231,966.75 : 347,937.28 = 63,474.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    231,966.75/347,937.28 = 63,474.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    231,966.75x = 347,937.28 × 63,474.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    231,966.75x = 22,085,311,889.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,085,311,889.25/231,966.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,208.96

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