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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,071.98, 233,262.68 and 97,450.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,071.98, 233,262.68 and 97,450.46 is: 134,448.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,071.98 : 233,262.68 = 97,450.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,071.98/233,262.68 = 97,450.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,071.98x = 233,262.68 × 97,450.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,071.98x = 22,731,555,466.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,731,555,466.83/169,071.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,448.98

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