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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,264.58, 323,284.65 and 126,834.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,264.58, 323,284.65 and 126,834.70 is: 175,031.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,264.58 : 323,284.65 = 126,834.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,264.58/323,284.65 = 126,834.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,264.58x = 323,284.65 × 126,834.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,264.58x = 41,003,711,597.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,003,711,597.36/234,264.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,031.63

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