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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,170.10, 323,155.26 and 126,741.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,170.10, 323,155.26 and 126,741.06 is: 174,902.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,170.10 : 323,155.26 = 126,741.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,170.10/323,155.26 = 126,741.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,170.10x = 323,155.26 × 126,741.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,170.10x = 40,957,040,196.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,957,040,196.98/234,170.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,902.95

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