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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,301.10, 351,455.96 and 84,552.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,301.10, 351,455.96 and 84,552.62 is: 126,830.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,301.10 : 351,455.96 = 84,552.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,301.10/351,455.96 = 84,552.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,301.10x = 351,455.96 × 84,552.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,301.10x = 29,716,520,686.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,716,520,686.72/234,301.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,830.48

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