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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,224.23, 352,858.20 and 66,748.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,224.23, 352,858.20 and 66,748.68 is: 100,129.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,224.23 : 352,858.20 = 66,748.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,224.23/352,858.20 = 66,748.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,224.23x = 352,858.20 × 66,748.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,224.23x = 23,552,818,826.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,552,818,826.87/235,224.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,129.22

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