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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,460.88, 324,928.92 and 128,031.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,460.88, 324,928.92 and 128,031.12 is: 176,679.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,460.88 : 324,928.92 = 128,031.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,460.88/324,928.92 = 128,031.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,460.88x = 324,928.92 × 128,031.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,460.88x = 41,601,013,547.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,601,013,547.99/235,460.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,679.09

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