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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,579.44, 348,802.74 and 64,057.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,579.44, 348,802.74 and 64,057.32 is: 96,067.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,579.44 : 348,802.74 = 64,057.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,579.44/348,802.74 = 64,057.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,579.44x = 348,802.74 × 64,057.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,579.44x = 22,343,368,733.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,343,368,733.06/232,579.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,067.69

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