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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,426.80, 351,640.20 and 123,834.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,426.80, 351,640.20 and 123,834.80 is: 185,752.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,426.80 : 351,640.20 = 123,834.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,426.80/351,640.20 = 123,834.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,426.80x = 351,640.20 × 123,834.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,426.80x = 43,545,293,838.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,545,293,838.96/234,426.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,752.20

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