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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,259.20, 349,629.60 and 100,116.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,259.20, 349,629.60 and 100,116.80 is: 150,063.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,259.20 : 349,629.60 = 100,116.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,259.20/349,629.60 = 100,116.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,259.20x = 349,629.60 × 100,116.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,259.20x = 35,003,796,737.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,003,796,737.28/233,259.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,063.95

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