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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,605.80, 351,834.37 and 84,826.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,605.80, 351,834.37 and 84,826.27 is: 127,212.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,605.80 : 351,834.37 = 84,826.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,605.80/351,834.37 = 84,826.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,605.80x = 351,834.37 × 84,826.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,605.80x = 29,844,797,264.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,844,797,264.90/234,605.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,212.53

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