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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,027.20, 352,742.40 and 94,886.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,027.20, 352,742.40 and 94,886.40 is: 142,410.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,027.20 : 352,742.40 = 94,886.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,027.20/352,742.40 = 94,886.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,027.20x = 352,742.40 × 94,886.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,027.20x = 33,470,456,463.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,470,456,463.36/235,027.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,410.99

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