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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,052.53, 233,239.67 and 97,422.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,052.53, 233,239.67 and 97,422.81 is: 134,413.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,052.53 : 233,239.67 = 97,422.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,052.53/233,239.67 = 97,422.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,052.53x = 233,239.67 × 97,422.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,052.53x = 22,722,862,401.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,722,862,401.56/169,052.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,413.03

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