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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,764.20, 349,149.52 and 66,552.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,764.20, 349,149.52 and 66,552.20 is: 99,829.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,764.20 : 349,149.52 = 66,552.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,764.20/349,149.52 = 66,552.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,764.20x = 349,149.52 × 66,552.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,764.20x = 23,236,668,684.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,236,668,684.94/232,764.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,829.22

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