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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,051.04, 348,076.87 and 63,572.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,051.04, 348,076.87 and 63,572.85 is: 95,359.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,051.04 : 348,076.87 = 63,572.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,051.04/348,076.87 = 63,572.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,051.04x = 348,076.87 × 63,572.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,051.04x = 22,128,238,486.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,128,238,486.05/232,051.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,359.36

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