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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,187.80, 352,802.70 and 66,709.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,187.80, 352,802.70 and 66,709.72 is: 100,070.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,187.80 : 352,802.70 = 66,709.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,187.80/352,802.70 = 66,709.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,187.80x = 352,802.70 × 66,709.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,187.80x = 23,535,369,332.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,535,369,332.24/235,187.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,070.54

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