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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,122.74, 348,160.79 and 63,660.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,122.74, 348,160.79 and 63,660.02 is: 95,483.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,122.74 : 348,160.79 = 63,660.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,122.74/348,160.79 = 63,660.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,122.74x = 348,160.79 × 63,660.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,122.74x = 22,163,920,795.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,163,920,795.51/232,122.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,483.63

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