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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,360.51, 323,415.89 and 126,928.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,360.51, 323,415.89 and 126,928.08 is: 175,159.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,360.51 : 323,415.89 = 126,928.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,360.51/323,415.89 = 126,928.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,360.51x = 323,415.89 × 126,928.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,360.51x = 41,050,557,324.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,050,557,324.55/234,360.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,159.87

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