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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,150.20, 352,623.24 and 85,340.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,150.20, 352,623.24 and 85,340.70 is: 127,974.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,150.20 : 352,623.24 = 85,340.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,150.20/352,623.24 = 85,340.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,150.20x = 352,623.24 × 85,340.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,150.20x = 30,093,114,137.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,093,114,137.87/235,150.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,974.01

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