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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,476.82, 322,213.70 and 130,127.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,476.82, 322,213.70 and 130,127.09 is: 179,584.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,476.82 : 322,213.70 = 130,127.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,476.82/322,213.70 = 130,127.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,476.82x = 322,213.70 × 130,127.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,476.82x = 41,928,728,877.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,928,728,877.43/233,476.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,584.12

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