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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,439.89, 353,151.92 and 102,320.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,439.89, 353,151.92 and 102,320.16 is: 153,476.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,439.89 : 353,151.92 = 102,320.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,439.89/353,151.92 = 102,320.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,439.89x = 353,151.92 × 102,320.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,439.89x = 36,134,561,516.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,134,561,516.95/235,439.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,476.80

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