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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,866.72, 234,429.12 and 94,420.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,866.72, 234,429.12 and 94,420.08 is: 130,306.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,866.72 : 234,429.12 = 94,420.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,866.72/234,429.12 = 94,420.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,866.72x = 234,429.12 × 94,420.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,866.72x = 22,134,816,264.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,134,816,264.73/169,866.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,306.96

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