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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,604.28, 350,450.10 and 108,945.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,604.28, 350,450.10 and 108,945.28 is: 163,438.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,604.28 : 350,450.10 = 108,945.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,604.28/350,450.10 = 108,945.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,604.28x = 350,450.10 × 108,945.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,604.28x = 38,179,884,270.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,179,884,270.53/233,604.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,438.29

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