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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,000.46, 234,600.66 and 93,520.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,000.46, 234,600.66 and 93,520.62 is: 129,058.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,000.46 : 234,600.66 = 93,520.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,000.46/234,600.66 = 93,520.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,000.46x = 234,600.66 × 93,520.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,000.46x = 21,939,999,175.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,939,999,175.61/170,000.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,058.47

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