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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 423,088.34, 634,035.78 and 233,633.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 423,088.34, 634,035.78 and 233,633.99 is: 350,121.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    423,088.34 : 634,035.78 = 233,633.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    423,088.34/634,035.78 = 233,633.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    423,088.34x = 634,035.78 × 233,633.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    423,088.34x = 148,132,305,913.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,132,305,913.98/423,088.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,121.46

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