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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,290.80, 349,986.96 and 75,535.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,290.80, 349,986.96 and 75,535.20 is: 113,319.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,290.80 : 349,986.96 = 75,535.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,290.80/349,986.96 = 75,535.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,290.80x = 349,986.96 × 75,535.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,290.80x = 26,436,335,020.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,436,335,020.99/233,290.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,319.24

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