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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,197.07, 348,294.08 and 63,704.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,197.07, 348,294.08 and 63,704.21 is: 95,555.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,197.07 : 348,294.08 = 63,704.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,197.07/348,294.08 = 63,704.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,197.07x = 348,294.08 × 63,704.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,197.07x = 22,187,798,895.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,187,798,895.56/232,197.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,555.90

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