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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,096.46, 324,654.54 and 163,671.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,096.46, 324,654.54 and 163,671.79 is: 226,021.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,096.46 : 324,654.54 = 163,671.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,096.46/324,654.54 = 163,671.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,096.46x = 324,654.54 × 163,671.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,096.46x = 53,136,788,070.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,136,788,070.15/235,096.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,021.22

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