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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,750.52, 324,081.24 and 183,654.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,750.52, 324,081.24 and 183,654.64 is: 253,541.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,750.52 : 324,081.24 = 183,654.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,750.52/324,081.24 = 183,654.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,750.52x = 324,081.24 × 183,654.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,750.52x = 59,519,023,462.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,519,023,462.95/234,750.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,541.60

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