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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,729.01, 352,005.10 and 84,932.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,729.01, 352,005.10 and 84,932.26 is: 127,366.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,729.01 : 352,005.10 = 84,932.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,729.01/352,005.10 = 84,932.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,729.01x = 352,005.10 × 84,932.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,729.01x = 29,896,588,674.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,896,588,674.53/234,729.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,366.40

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