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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,366.60, 348,549.90 and 206,997.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,366.60, 348,549.90 and 206,997.40 is: 310,496.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,366.60 : 348,549.90 = 206,997.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,366.60/348,549.90 = 206,997.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,366.60x = 348,549.90 × 206,997.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,366.60x = 72,148,923,070.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,148,923,070.26/232,366.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,496.10

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