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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,761.49, 352,101.33 and 108,390.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,761.49, 352,101.33 and 108,390.96 is: 162,567.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,761.49 : 352,101.33 = 108,390.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,761.49/352,101.33 = 108,390.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,761.49x = 352,101.33 × 108,390.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,761.49x = 38,164,601,175.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,164,601,175.98/234,761.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,567.55

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