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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,375.24, 232,351.74 and 92,922.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,375.24, 232,351.74 and 92,922.12 is: 128,229.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,375.24 : 232,351.74 = 92,922.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,375.24/232,351.74 = 92,922.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,375.24x = 232,351.74 × 92,922.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,375.24x = 21,590,616,266.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,590,616,266.49/168,375.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,229.16

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