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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,490.44, 324,919.92 and 149,418.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,490.44, 324,919.92 and 149,418.04 is: 206,160.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,490.44 : 324,919.92 = 149,418.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,490.44/324,919.92 = 149,418.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,490.44x = 324,919.92 × 149,418.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,490.44x = 48,548,897,603.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,548,897,603.36/235,490.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,160.80

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