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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,048.63, 352,713.04 and 85,300.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,048.63, 352,713.04 and 85,300.62 is: 128,001.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,048.63 : 352,713.04 = 85,300.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,048.63/352,713.04 = 85,300.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,048.63x = 352,713.04 × 85,300.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,048.63x = 30,086,640,567.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,086,640,567.58/235,048.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,001.77

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