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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,820.80, 352,231.20 and 110,404.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,820.80, 352,231.20 and 110,404.80 is: 165,607.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,820.80 : 352,231.20 = 110,404.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,820.80/352,231.20 = 110,404.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,820.80x = 352,231.20 × 110,404.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,820.80x = 38,888,015,189.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,888,015,189.76/234,820.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,607.20

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