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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237,034.80, 355,033.80 and 184,028.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237,034.80, 355,033.80 and 184,028.40 is: 275,640.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,034.80 : 355,033.80 = 184,028.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,034.80/355,033.80 = 184,028.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,034.80x = 355,033.80 × 184,028.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,034.80x = 65,336,302,159.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,336,302,159.92/237,034.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,640.13

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