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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,955.53, 233,066.66 and 108,535.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,955.53, 233,066.66 and 108,535.67 is: 149,720.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,955.53 : 233,066.66 = 108,535.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,955.53/233,066.66 = 108,535.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,955.53x = 233,066.66 × 108,535.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,955.53x = 25,296,046,097.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,296,046,097.76/168,955.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,720.14

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