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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,426.80, 353,140.20 and 95,113.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,426.80, 353,140.20 and 95,113.20 is: 142,669.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,426.80 : 353,140.20 = 95,113.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,426.80/353,140.20 = 95,113.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,426.80x = 353,140.20 × 95,113.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,426.80x = 33,588,294,470.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,588,294,470.64/235,426.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,669.80

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