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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,267.27, 349,956.42 and 75,495.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,267.27, 349,956.42 and 75,495.72 is: 113,261.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,267.27 : 349,956.42 = 75,495.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,267.27/349,956.42 = 75,495.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,267.27x = 349,956.42 × 75,495.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,267.27x = 26,420,210,867.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,420,210,867.29/233,267.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,261.55

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