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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,891.70, 349,337.55 and 66,679.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,891.70, 349,337.55 and 66,679.70 is: 100,019.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,891.70 : 349,337.55 = 66,679.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,891.70/349,337.55 = 66,679.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,891.70x = 349,337.55 × 66,679.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,891.70x = 23,293,723,032.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,293,723,032.74/232,891.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,019.55

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