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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,220.38, 348,388.90 and 66,008.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,220.38, 348,388.90 and 66,008.38 is: 99,029.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,220.38 : 348,388.90 = 66,008.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,220.38/348,388.90 = 66,008.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,220.38x = 348,388.90 × 66,008.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,220.38x = 22,996,586,898.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,996,586,898.98/232,220.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,029.15

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