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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,849.82, 350,634.58 and 107,331.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,849.82, 350,634.58 and 107,331.86 is: 160,933.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,849.82 : 350,634.58 = 107,331.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,849.82/350,634.58 = 107,331.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,849.82x = 350,634.58 × 107,331.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,849.82x = 37,634,261,651.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,634,261,651.72/233,849.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,933.46

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