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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,095.67, 321,700.49 and 131,125.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,095.67, 321,700.49 and 131,125.43 is: 180,969.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,095.67 : 321,700.49 = 131,125.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,095.67/321,700.49 = 131,125.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,095.67x = 321,700.49 × 131,125.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,095.67x = 42,183,115,354.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,183,115,354.01/233,095.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,969.10

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