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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,499.60, 351,663.24 and 80,581.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,499.60, 351,663.24 and 80,581.94 is: 120,843.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,499.60 : 351,663.24 = 80,581.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,499.60/351,663.24 = 80,581.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,499.60x = 351,663.24 × 80,581.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,499.60x = 28,337,706,105.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,337,706,105.89/234,499.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,843.30

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