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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,079.27, 323,027.10 and 126,646.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,079.27, 323,027.10 and 126,646.95 is: 174,771.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,079.27 : 323,027.10 = 126,646.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,079.27/323,027.10 = 126,646.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,079.27x = 323,027.10 × 126,646.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,079.27x = 40,910,394,733.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,910,394,733.97/234,079.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,771.54

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