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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237,592.84, 356,346.20 and 95,432.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237,592.84, 356,346.20 and 95,432.37 is: 143,131.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,592.84 : 356,346.20 = 95,432.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,592.84/356,346.20 = 95,432.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,592.84x = 356,346.20 × 95,432.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,592.84x = 34,006,962,406.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,006,962,406.49/237,592.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,131.26

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