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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,485.46, 233,999.48 and 105,023.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,485.46, 233,999.48 and 105,023.09 is: 144,999.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,485.46 : 233,999.48 = 105,023.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,485.46/233,999.48 = 105,023.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,485.46x = 233,999.48 × 105,023.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,485.46x = 24,575,348,447.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,575,348,447.99/169,485.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,999.74

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