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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,721.41, 350,462.03 and 107,252.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,721.41, 350,462.03 and 107,252.78 is: 160,824.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,721.41 : 350,462.03 = 107,252.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,721.41/350,462.03 = 107,252.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,721.41x = 350,462.03 × 107,252.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,721.41x = 37,588,024,713.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,588,024,713.37/233,721.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,824.06

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