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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,350.21, 352,914.42 and 85,484.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,350.21, 352,914.42 and 85,484.82 is: 128,186.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,350.21 : 352,914.42 = 85,484.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,350.21/352,914.42 = 85,484.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,350.21x = 352,914.42 × 85,484.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,350.21x = 30,168,825,669.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,168,825,669.10/235,350.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,186.95

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