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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,130.89, 324,500.64 and 133,174.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,130.89, 324,500.64 and 133,174.48 is: 183,792.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,130.89 : 324,500.64 = 133,174.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,130.89/324,500.64 = 133,174.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,130.89x = 324,500.64 × 133,174.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,130.89x = 43,215,203,991.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,215,203,991.67/235,130.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,792.12

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