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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,060.54, 323,005.86 and 126,632.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,060.54, 323,005.86 and 126,632.88 is: 174,754.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,060.54 : 323,005.86 = 126,632.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,060.54/323,005.86 = 126,632.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,060.54x = 323,005.86 × 126,632.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,060.54x = 40,903,162,308.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,903,162,308.68/234,060.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,754.63

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