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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,047.21, 351,086.52 and 82,225.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,047.21, 351,086.52 and 82,225.82 is: 123,344.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,047.21 : 351,086.52 = 82,225.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,047.21/351,086.52 = 82,225.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,047.21x = 351,086.52 × 82,225.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,047.21x = 28,868,378,184.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,868,378,184.01/234,047.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,344.26

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