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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,120.88, 324,486.86 and 133,164.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,120.88, 324,486.86 and 133,164.20 is: 183,777.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,120.88 : 324,486.86 = 133,164.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,120.88/324,486.86 = 133,164.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,120.88x = 324,486.86 × 133,164.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,120.88x = 43,210,033,122.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,210,033,122.41/235,120.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,777.95

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