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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,183.70, 349,775.55 and 75,428.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,183.70, 349,775.55 and 75,428.10 is: 113,142.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,183.70 : 349,775.55 = 75,428.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,183.70/349,775.55 = 75,428.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,183.70x = 349,775.55 × 75,428.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,183.70x = 26,382,905,162.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,382,905,162.96/233,183.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,142.15

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