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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,137.13, 349,714.80 and 73,322.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,137.13, 349,714.80 and 73,322.10 is: 109,986.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,137.13 : 349,714.80 = 73,322.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,137.13/349,714.80 = 73,322.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,137.13x = 349,714.80 × 73,322.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,137.13x = 25,641,823,537.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,641,823,537.08/233,137.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,986.02

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