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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,571.02, 353,356.53 and 95,428.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,571.02, 353,356.53 and 95,428.06 is: 143,142.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,571.02 : 353,356.53 = 95,428.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,571.02/353,356.53 = 95,428.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,571.02x = 353,356.53 × 95,428.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,571.02x = 33,720,128,146.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,720,128,146.23/235,571.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,142.09

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