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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,967.80, 349,500.30 and 133,046.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,967.80, 349,500.30 and 133,046.20 is: 199,597.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,967.80 : 349,500.30 = 133,046.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,967.80/349,500.30 = 133,046.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,967.80x = 349,500.30 × 133,046.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,967.80x = 46,499,686,813.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,499,686,813.86/232,967.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,597.06

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