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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,258.80, 323,277.35 and 126,828.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,258.80, 323,277.35 and 126,828.90 is: 175,023.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,258.80 : 323,277.35 = 126,828.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,258.80/323,277.35 = 126,828.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,258.80x = 323,277.35 × 126,828.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,258.80x = 41,000,910,061.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,000,910,061.27/234,258.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,023.99

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