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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,494.24, 324,983.60 and 128,065.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,494.24, 324,983.60 and 128,065.44 is: 176,731.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,494.24 : 324,983.60 = 128,065.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,494.24/324,983.60 = 128,065.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,494.24x = 324,983.60 × 128,065.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,494.24x = 41,619,167,726.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,619,167,726.78/235,494.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,731.15

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