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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,167.40, 233,397.96 and 97,537.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,167.40, 233,397.96 and 97,537.72 is: 134,571.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,167.40 : 233,397.96 = 97,537.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,167.40/233,397.96 = 97,537.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,167.40x = 233,397.96 × 97,537.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,167.40x = 22,765,104,871.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,765,104,871.05/169,167.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,571.47

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