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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,721.11, 349,074.69 and 64,251.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,721.11, 349,074.69 and 64,251.72 is: 96,375.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,721.11 : 349,074.69 = 64,251.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,721.11/349,074.69 = 64,251.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,721.11x = 349,074.69 × 64,251.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,721.11x = 22,428,649,240.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,428,649,240.97/232,721.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,375.65

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