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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,036.94, 350,833.98 and 144,134.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,036.94, 350,833.98 and 144,134.94 is: 216,066.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,036.94 : 350,833.98 = 144,134.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,036.94/350,833.98 = 144,134.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,036.94x = 350,833.98 × 144,134.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,036.94x = 50,567,434,657.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,567,434,657.26/234,036.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,066.04

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