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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,228.80, 353,543.08 and 110,657.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,228.80, 353,543.08 and 110,657.28 is: 166,315.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,228.80 : 353,543.08 = 110,657.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,228.80/353,543.08 = 110,657.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,228.80x = 353,543.08 × 110,657.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,228.80x = 39,122,115,595.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,122,115,595.62/235,228.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,315.16

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