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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,883.12, 352,324.68 and 68,671.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,883.12, 352,324.68 and 68,671.12 is: 103,006.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,883.12 : 352,324.68 = 68,671.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,883.12/352,324.68 = 68,671.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,883.12x = 352,324.68 × 68,671.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,883.12x = 24,194,530,379.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,194,530,379.24/234,883.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,006.68

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