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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,015.16, 348,029.94 and 110,409.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,015.16, 348,029.94 and 110,409.06 is: 165,617.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,015.16 : 348,029.94 = 110,409.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,015.16/348,029.94 = 110,409.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,015.16x = 348,029.94 × 110,409.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,015.16x = 38,425,658,527.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,425,658,527.26/232,015.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,617.02

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