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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,467.06, 348,739.14 and 82,675.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,467.06, 348,739.14 and 82,675.80 is: 124,027.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,467.06 : 348,739.14 = 82,675.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,467.06/348,739.14 = 82,675.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,467.06x = 348,739.14 × 82,675.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,467.06x = 28,832,287,390.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,832,287,390.81/232,467.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,027.41

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