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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,730.67, 234,202.28 and 98,096.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,730.67, 234,202.28 and 98,096.79 is: 135,358.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,730.67 : 234,202.28 = 98,096.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,730.67/234,202.28 = 98,096.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,730.67x = 234,202.28 × 98,096.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,730.67x = 22,974,491,388.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,974,491,388.20/169,730.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,358.51

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