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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,094.13, 324,429.90 and 134,492.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,094.13, 324,429.90 and 134,492.13 is: 185,599.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,094.13 : 324,429.90 = 134,492.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,094.13/324,429.90 = 134,492.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,094.13x = 324,429.90 × 134,492.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,094.13x = 43,633,268,286.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,633,268,286.69/235,094.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,599.14

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