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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,031.20, 352,748.40 and 94,890.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,031.20, 352,748.40 and 94,890.40 is: 142,416.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,031.20 : 352,748.40 = 94,890.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,031.20/352,748.40 = 94,890.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,031.20x = 352,748.40 × 94,890.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,031.20x = 33,472,436,775.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,472,436,775.36/235,031.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,416.99

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