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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,914.72, 349,374.96 and 66,702.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,914.72, 349,374.96 and 66,702.72 is: 100,054.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,914.72 : 349,374.96 = 66,702.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,914.72/349,374.96 = 66,702.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,914.72x = 349,374.96 × 66,702.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,914.72x = 23,304,260,131.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,304,260,131.89/232,914.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,054.90

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