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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,644.50, 322,429.41 and 133,061.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,644.50, 322,429.41 and 133,061.94 is: 183,625.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,644.50 : 322,429.41 = 133,061.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,644.50/322,429.41 = 133,061.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,644.50x = 322,429.41 × 133,061.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,644.50x = 42,903,082,807.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,903,082,807.66/233,644.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,625.48

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