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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,155.75, 652,992.42 and 235,472.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,155.75, 652,992.42 and 235,472.12 is: 353,348.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,155.75 : 652,992.42 = 235,472.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,155.75/652,992.42 = 235,472.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,155.75x = 652,992.42 × 235,472.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,155.75x = 153,761,509,481.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,761,509,481.33/435,155.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,348.22

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