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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,467.08, 354,706.74 and 67,980.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,467.08, 354,706.74 and 67,980.60 is: 101,972.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,467.08 : 354,706.74 = 67,980.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,467.08/354,706.74 = 67,980.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,467.08x = 354,706.74 × 67,980.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,467.08x = 24,113,177,009.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,113,177,009.24/236,467.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,972.66

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