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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,056.84, 348,184.52 and 97,152.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,056.84, 348,184.52 and 97,152.44 is: 145,770.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,056.84 : 348,184.52 = 97,152.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,056.84/348,184.52 = 97,152.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,056.84x = 348,184.52 × 97,152.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,056.84x = 33,826,975,688.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,826,975,688.23/232,056.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,770.22

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