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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,350.72, 348,534.65 and 63,884.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,350.72, 348,534.65 and 63,884.23 is: 95,828.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,350.72 : 348,534.65 = 63,884.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,350.72/348,534.65 = 63,884.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,350.72x = 348,534.65 × 63,884.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,350.72x = 22,265,867,743.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,265,867,743.57/232,350.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,828.70

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