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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,490.52, 324,979.08 and 128,061.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,490.52, 324,979.08 and 128,061.56 is: 176,726.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,490.52 : 324,979.08 = 128,061.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,490.52/324,979.08 = 128,061.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,490.52x = 324,979.08 × 128,061.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,490.52x = 41,617,327,952.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,617,327,952.16/235,490.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,726.13

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