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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,715.14, 325,280.69 and 128,282.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,715.14, 325,280.69 and 128,282.90 is: 177,027.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,715.14 : 325,280.69 = 128,282.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,715.14/325,280.69 = 128,282.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,715.14x = 325,280.69 × 128,282.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,715.14x = 41,727,950,227.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,727,950,227.20/235,715.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,027.03

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