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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,041.94, 348,063.19 and 63,563.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,041.94, 348,063.19 and 63,563.72 is: 95,345.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,041.94 : 348,063.19 = 63,563.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,041.94/348,063.19 = 63,563.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,041.94x = 348,063.19 × 63,563.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,041.94x = 22,124,189,252.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,124,189,252.24/232,041.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,345.65

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