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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,197.44, 352,799.36 and 68,988.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,197.44, 352,799.36 and 68,988.80 is: 103,484.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,197.44 : 352,799.36 = 68,988.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,197.44/352,799.36 = 68,988.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,197.44x = 352,799.36 × 68,988.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,197.44x = 24,339,204,487.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,339,204,487.17/235,197.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,484.14

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