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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,437.20, 352,848.60 and 109,062.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,437.20, 352,848.60 and 109,062.80 is: 163,451.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,437.20 : 352,848.60 = 109,062.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,437.20/352,848.60 = 109,062.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,437.20x = 352,848.60 × 109,062.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,437.20x = 38,482,656,292.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,482,656,292.08/235,437.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,451.89

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