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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,206.32, 351,200.13 and 84,426.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,206.32, 351,200.13 and 84,426.88 is: 126,600.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,206.32 : 351,200.13 = 84,426.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,206.32/351,200.13 = 84,426.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,206.32x = 351,200.13 × 84,426.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,206.32x = 29,650,731,231.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,650,731,231.49/234,206.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,600.90

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