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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,443.60, 353,157.59 and 102,324.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,443.60, 353,157.59 and 102,324.02 is: 153,482.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,443.60 : 353,157.59 = 102,324.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,443.60/353,157.59 = 102,324.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,443.60x = 353,157.59 × 102,324.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,443.60x = 36,136,502,792.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,136,502,792.33/235,443.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,482.63

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