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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,950.49, 325,616.66 and 128,520.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,950.49, 325,616.66 and 128,520.26 is: 177,360.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,950.49 : 325,616.66 = 128,520.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,950.49/325,616.66 = 128,520.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,950.49x = 325,616.66 × 128,520.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,950.49x = 41,848,337,803.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,848,337,803.53/235,950.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,360.67

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