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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,042.78, 348,064.47 and 63,564.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,042.78, 348,064.47 and 63,564.59 is: 95,346.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,042.78 : 348,064.47 = 63,564.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,042.78/348,064.47 = 63,564.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,042.78x = 348,064.47 × 63,564.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,042.78x = 22,124,575,329.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,124,575,329.12/232,042.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,346.97

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