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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,207.48, 324,593.60 and 134,637.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,207.48, 324,593.60 and 134,637.88 is: 185,804.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,207.48 : 324,593.60 = 134,637.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,207.48/324,593.60 = 134,637.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,207.48x = 324,593.60 × 134,637.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,207.48x = 43,702,594,165.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,702,594,165.57/235,207.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,804.44

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