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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,094.80, 324,430.81 and 134,492.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,094.80, 324,430.81 and 134,492.80 is: 185,600.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,094.80 : 324,430.81 = 134,492.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,094.80/324,430.81 = 134,492.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,094.80x = 324,430.81 × 134,492.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,094.80x = 43,633,608,043.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,633,608,043.17/235,094.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,600.06

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