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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,001.65, 348,002.20 and 63,523.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,001.65, 348,002.20 and 63,523.27 is: 95,284.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,001.65 : 348,002.20 = 63,523.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,001.65/348,002.20 = 63,523.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,001.65x = 348,002.20 × 63,523.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,001.65x = 22,106,237,711.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,106,237,711.19/232,001.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,284.83

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