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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,423.34, 350,061.57 and 75,615.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,423.34, 350,061.57 and 75,615.18 is: 113,398.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,423.34 : 350,061.57 = 75,615.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,423.34/350,061.57 = 75,615.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,423.34x = 350,061.57 × 75,615.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,423.34x = 26,469,968,626.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,469,968,626.63/233,423.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,398.98

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