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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,728.63, 353,687.63 and 107,705.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,728.63, 353,687.63 and 107,705.59 is: 161,601.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,728.63 : 353,687.63 = 107,705.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,728.63/353,687.63 = 107,705.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,728.63x = 353,687.63 × 107,705.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,728.63x = 38,094,133,442.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,094,133,442.10/235,728.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,601.64

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