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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,096.56, 323,052.36 and 126,666.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,096.56, 323,052.36 and 126,666.80 is: 174,799.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,096.56 : 323,052.36 = 126,666.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,096.56/323,052.36 = 126,666.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,096.56x = 323,052.36 × 126,666.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,096.56x = 40,920,008,673.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,920,008,673.65/234,096.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,799.70

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