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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,558.24, 325,071.32 and 128,128.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,558.24, 325,071.32 and 128,128.93 is: 176,818.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,558.24 : 325,071.32 = 128,128.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,558.24/325,071.32 = 128,128.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,558.24x = 325,071.32 × 128,128.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,558.24x = 41,651,040,405.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,651,040,405.29/235,558.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,818.44

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