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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,075.40, 349,613.10 and 106,715.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,075.40, 349,613.10 and 106,715.40 is: 160,073.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,075.40 : 349,613.10 = 106,715.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,075.40/349,613.10 = 106,715.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,075.40x = 349,613.10 × 106,715.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,075.40x = 37,309,101,811.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,309,101,811.74/233,075.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,073.10

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