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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,423.20, 350,086.20 and 100,307.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,423.20, 350,086.20 and 100,307.80 is: 150,440.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,423.20 : 350,086.20 = 100,307.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,423.20/350,086.20 = 100,307.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,423.20x = 350,086.20 × 100,307.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,423.20x = 35,116,376,532.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,116,376,532.36/233,423.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,440.82

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