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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,208.52, 348,317.08 and 66,000.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,208.52, 348,317.08 and 66,000.84 is: 99,002.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,208.52 : 348,317.08 = 66,000.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,208.52/348,317.08 = 66,000.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,208.52x = 348,317.08 × 66,000.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,208.52x = 22,989,219,866.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,989,219,866.35/232,208.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,002.48

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