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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,101.10, 323,058.87 and 126,672.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,101.10, 323,058.87 and 126,672.96 is: 174,808.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,101.10 : 323,058.87 = 126,672.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,101.10/323,058.87 = 126,672.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,101.10x = 323,058.87 × 126,672.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,101.10x = 40,922,823,317.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,922,823,317.16/234,101.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,808.33

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