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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,425.62, 351,564.62 and 134,632.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,425.62, 351,564.62 and 134,632.80 is: 201,906.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,425.62 : 351,564.62 = 134,632.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,425.62/351,564.62 = 134,632.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,425.62x = 351,564.62 × 134,632.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,425.62x = 47,332,129,171.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,332,129,171.54/234,425.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,906.81

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