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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,720.80, 353,602.80 and 95,450.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,720.80, 353,602.80 and 95,450.40 is: 143,184.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,720.80 : 353,602.80 = 95,450.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,720.80/353,602.80 = 95,450.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,720.80x = 353,602.80 × 95,450.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,720.80x = 33,751,528,701.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,751,528,701.12/235,720.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,184.35

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