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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,878.36, 353,872.20 and 67,400.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,878.36, 353,872.20 and 67,400.88 is: 101,116.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,878.36 : 353,872.20 = 67,400.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,878.36/353,872.20 = 67,400.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,878.36x = 353,872.20 × 67,400.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,878.36x = 23,851,297,687.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,851,297,687.54/235,878.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,116.94

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