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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,031.66, 324,363.77 and 133,075.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,031.66, 324,363.77 and 133,075.08 is: 183,654.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,031.66 : 324,363.77 = 133,075.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,031.66/324,363.77 = 133,075.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,031.66x = 324,363.77 × 133,075.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,031.66x = 43,164,733,976.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,164,733,976.48/235,031.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,654.98

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