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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,476.76, 323,576.80 and 127,046.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,476.76, 323,576.80 and 127,046.78 is: 175,323.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,476.76 : 323,576.80 = 127,046.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,476.76/323,576.80 = 127,046.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,476.76x = 323,576.80 × 127,046.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,476.76x = 41,109,390,522.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,109,390,522.70/234,476.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,323.94

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