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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,443.72, 324,914.02 and 128,013.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,443.72, 324,914.02 and 128,013.64 is: 176,659.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,443.72 : 324,914.02 = 128,013.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,443.72/324,914.02 = 128,013.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,443.72x = 324,914.02 × 128,013.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,443.72x = 41,593,426,387.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,593,426,387.23/235,443.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,659.74

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