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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,132.84, 354,006.24 and 109,851.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,132.84, 354,006.24 and 109,851.80 is: 164,687.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,132.84 : 354,006.24 = 109,851.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,132.84/354,006.24 = 109,851.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,132.84x = 354,006.24 × 109,851.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,132.84x = 38,888,222,675.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,888,222,675.23/236,132.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,687.90

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