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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,480.24, 232,496.64 and 93,027.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,480.24, 232,496.64 and 93,027.12 is: 128,374.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,480.24 : 232,496.64 = 93,027.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,480.24/232,496.64 = 93,027.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,480.24x = 232,496.64 × 93,027.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,480.24x = 21,628,492,828.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,628,492,828.88/168,480.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,374.06

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