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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,780.43, 353,670.65 and 58,290.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,780.43, 353,670.65 and 58,290.80 is: 87,436.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,780.43 : 353,670.65 = 58,290.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,780.43/353,670.65 = 58,290.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,780.43x = 353,670.65 × 58,290.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,780.43x = 20,615,745,125.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,615,745,125.02/235,780.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,436.20

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