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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,641.57, 352,067.02 and 108,213.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,641.57, 352,067.02 and 108,213.95 is: 162,369.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,641.57 : 352,067.02 = 108,213.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,641.57/352,067.02 = 108,213.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,641.57x = 352,067.02 × 108,213.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,641.57x = 38,098,563,508.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,098,563,508.56/234,641.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,369.20

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