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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,932.45, 349,312.68 and 83,132.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,932.45, 349,312.68 and 83,132.67 is: 124,668.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,932.45 : 349,312.68 = 83,132.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,932.45/349,312.68 = 83,132.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,932.45x = 349,312.68 × 83,132.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,932.45x = 29,039,295,753.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,039,295,753.26/232,932.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,668.31

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