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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,679.18, 325,244.59 and 133,708.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,679.18, 325,244.59 and 133,708.94 is: 184,522.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,679.18 : 325,244.59 = 133,708.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,679.18/325,244.59 = 133,708.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,679.18x = 325,244.59 × 133,708.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,679.18x = 43,488,107,409.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,488,107,409.14/235,679.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,522.48

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