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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,402.24, 348,545.95 and 63,914.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,402.24, 348,545.95 and 63,914.39 is: 95,855.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,402.24 : 348,545.95 = 63,914.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,402.24/348,545.95 = 63,914.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,402.24x = 348,545.95 × 63,914.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,402.24x = 22,277,102,255.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,277,102,255.92/232,402.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,855.80

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