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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 900,148.80, 1,350,223.20 and 235,300.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 900,148.80, 1,350,223.20 and 235,300.80 is: 352,951.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    900,148.80 : 1,350,223.20 = 235,300.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    900,148.80/1,350,223.20 = 235,300.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    900,148.80x = 1,350,223.20 × 235,300.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    900,148.80x = 317,708,599,138.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 317,708,599,138.56/900,148.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,951.20

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