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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 238,280.67, 357,490.18 and 96,052.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 238,280.67, 357,490.18 and 96,052.55 is: 144,106.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    238,280.67 : 357,490.18 = 96,052.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    238,280.67/357,490.18 = 96,052.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    238,280.67x = 357,490.18 × 96,052.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    238,280.67x = 34,337,841,721.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,337,841,721.57/238,280.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,106.70

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