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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,064.92, 323,009.24 and 126,634.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,064.92, 323,009.24 and 126,634.60 is: 174,755.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,064.92 : 323,009.24 = 126,634.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,064.92/323,009.24 = 126,634.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,064.92x = 323,009.24 × 126,634.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,064.92x = 40,904,145,903.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,904,145,903.70/234,064.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,755.56

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