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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,976.87, 352,465.31 and 68,764.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,976.87, 352,465.31 and 68,764.87 is: 103,147.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,976.87 : 352,465.31 = 68,764.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,976.87/352,465.31 = 68,764.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,976.87x = 352,465.31 × 68,764.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,976.87x = 24,237,231,221.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,237,231,221.66/234,976.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,147.31

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