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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,329.76, 323,375.90 and 126,899.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,329.76, 323,375.90 and 126,899.46 is: 175,121.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,329.76 : 323,375.90 = 126,899.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,329.76/323,375.90 = 126,899.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,329.76x = 323,375.90 × 126,899.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,329.76x = 41,036,226,452.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,036,226,452.52/234,329.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,121.70

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