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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,436.40, 354,366.60 and 103,034.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,436.40, 354,366.60 and 103,034.80 is: 154,426.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,436.40 : 354,366.60 = 103,034.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,436.40/354,366.60 = 103,034.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,436.40x = 354,366.60 × 103,034.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,436.40x = 36,512,091,757.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,512,091,757.68/236,436.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,426.69

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