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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,549.74, 351,824.63 and 94,275.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,549.74, 351,824.63 and 94,275.56 is: 141,413.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,549.74 : 351,824.63 = 94,275.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,549.74/351,824.63 = 94,275.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,549.74x = 351,824.63 × 94,275.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,549.74x = 33,168,464,423.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,168,464,423.23/234,549.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,413.35

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