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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,359.13, 323,413.99 and 126,926.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,359.13, 323,413.99 and 126,926.71 is: 175,157.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,359.13 : 323,413.99 = 126,926.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,359.13/323,413.99 = 126,926.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,359.13x = 323,413.99 × 126,926.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,359.13x = 41,049,873,718.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,049,873,718.67/234,359.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,157.99

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