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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,394.09, 324,836.99 and 133,428.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,394.09, 324,836.99 and 133,428.92 is: 184,128.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,394.09 : 324,836.99 = 133,428.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,394.09/324,836.99 = 133,428.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,394.09x = 324,836.99 × 133,428.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,394.09x = 43,342,648,896.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,342,648,896.70/235,394.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,128.03

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