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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,960.31, 349,372.91 and 90,773.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,960.31, 349,372.91 and 90,773.87 is: 136,134.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,960.31 : 349,372.91 = 90,773.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,960.31/349,372.91 = 90,773.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,960.31x = 349,372.91 × 90,773.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,960.31x = 31,713,931,113.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,713,931,113.86/232,960.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,134.48

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