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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,158.48, 352,293.12 and 182,309.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,158.48, 352,293.12 and 182,309.04 is: 273,118.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,158.48 : 352,293.12 = 182,309.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,158.48/352,293.12 = 182,309.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,158.48x = 352,293.12 × 182,309.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,158.48x = 64,226,220,505.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,226,220,505.80/235,158.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,118.88

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