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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,742.80, 349,134.18 and 64,263.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,742.80, 349,134.18 and 64,263.12 is: 96,400.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,742.80 : 349,134.18 = 64,263.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,742.80/349,134.18 = 64,263.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,742.80x = 349,134.18 × 64,263.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,742.80x = 22,436,451,705.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,436,451,705.44/232,742.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,400.20

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