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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,922.42, 349,297.68 and 83,122.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,922.42, 349,297.68 and 83,122.64 is: 124,653.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,922.42 : 349,297.68 = 83,122.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,922.42/349,297.68 = 83,122.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,922.42x = 349,297.68 × 83,122.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,922.42x = 29,034,545,307.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,034,545,307.48/232,922.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,653.29

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