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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,365.76, 350,051.52 and 73,436.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,365.76, 350,051.52 and 73,436.48 is: 110,155.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,365.76 : 350,051.52 = 73,436.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,365.76/350,051.52 = 73,436.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,365.76x = 350,051.52 × 73,436.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,365.76x = 25,706,551,447.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,706,551,447.45/233,365.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,155.63

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