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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,667.70, 349,001.55 and 152,951.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,667.70, 349,001.55 and 152,951.55 is: 229,427.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,667.70 : 349,001.55 = 152,951.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,667.70/349,001.55 = 152,951.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,667.70x = 349,001.55 × 152,951.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,667.70x = 53,380,328,024.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,380,328,024.90/232,667.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,427.33

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