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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,426.60, 354,639.90 and 112,010.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,426.60, 354,639.90 and 112,010.60 is: 168,015.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,426.60 : 354,639.90 = 112,010.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,426.60/354,639.90 = 112,010.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,426.60x = 354,639.90 × 112,010.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,426.60x = 39,723,427,982.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,723,427,982.94/236,426.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,015.90

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