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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,724.36, 349,079.56 and 64,254.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,724.36, 349,079.56 and 64,254.97 is: 96,380.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,724.36 : 349,079.56 = 64,254.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,724.36/349,079.56 = 64,254.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,724.36x = 349,079.56 × 64,254.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,724.36x = 22,430,096,655.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,430,096,655.41/232,724.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,380.53

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