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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,134.20, 349,701.30 and 75,475.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,134.20, 349,701.30 and 75,475.80 is: 113,213.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,134.20 : 349,701.30 = 75,475.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,134.20/349,701.30 = 75,475.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,134.20x = 349,701.30 × 75,475.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,134.20x = 26,393,985,378.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,393,985,378.54/233,134.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,213.70

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