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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,960.74, 233,165.25 and 91,436.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,960.74, 233,165.25 and 91,436.25 is: 126,181.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,960.74 : 233,165.25 = 91,436.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,960.74/233,165.25 = 91,436.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,960.74x = 233,165.25 × 91,436.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,960.74x = 21,319,756,154.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,319,756,154.60/168,960.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,181.71

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