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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,649.44, 323,818.08 and 132,670.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,649.44, 323,818.08 and 132,670.56 is: 183,086.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,649.44 : 323,818.08 = 132,670.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,649.44/323,818.08 = 132,670.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,649.44x = 323,818.08 × 132,670.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,649.44x = 42,961,126,011.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,961,126,011.72/234,649.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,086.42

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