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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,394.80, 353,092.20 and 218,114.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,394.80, 353,092.20 and 218,114.80 is: 327,172.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,394.80 : 353,092.20 = 218,114.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,394.80/353,092.20 = 218,114.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,394.80x = 353,092.20 × 218,114.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,394.80x = 77,014,634,584.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,014,634,584.56/235,394.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,172.20

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