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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,164.29, 348,246.98 and 63,687.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,164.29, 348,246.98 and 63,687.06 is: 95,530.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,164.29 : 348,246.98 = 63,687.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,164.29/348,246.98 = 63,687.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,164.29x = 348,246.98 × 63,687.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,164.29x = 22,178,826,230.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,178,826,230.47/232,164.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,530.74

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