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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,092.80, 348,139.20 and 74,326.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,092.80, 348,139.20 and 74,326.40 is: 111,489.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,092.80 : 348,139.20 = 74,326.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,092.80/348,139.20 = 74,326.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,092.80x = 348,139.20 × 74,326.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,092.80x = 25,875,933,434.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,875,933,434.88/232,092.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,489.60

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