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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,055.20, 352,932.24 and 95,087.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,055.20, 352,932.24 and 95,087.20 is: 142,772.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,055.20 : 352,932.24 = 95,087.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,055.20/352,932.24 = 95,087.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,055.20x = 352,932.24 × 95,087.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,055.20x = 33,559,338,491.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,559,338,491.33/235,055.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,772.16

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