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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 634,937.95, 952,404.24 and 230,035.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 634,937.95, 952,404.24 and 230,035.23 is: 345,051.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634,937.95 : 952,404.24 = 230,035.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634,937.95/952,404.24 = 230,035.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634,937.95x = 952,404.24 × 230,035.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634,937.95x = 219,086,523,639.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,086,523,639.35/634,937.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,051.87

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