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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,996.24, 234,591.48 and 94,543.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,996.24, 234,591.48 and 94,543.12 is: 130,467.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,996.24 : 234,591.48 = 94,543.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,996.24/234,591.48 = 94,543.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,996.24x = 234,591.48 × 94,543.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,996.24x = 22,179,010,444.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,179,010,444.62/169,996.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,467.65

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