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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,074.46, 234,702.28 and 93,595.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,074.46, 234,702.28 and 93,595.08 is: 129,160.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,074.46 : 234,702.28 = 93,595.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,074.46/234,702.28 = 93,595.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,074.46x = 234,702.28 × 93,595.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,074.46x = 21,966,978,672.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,966,978,672.78/170,074.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,160.95

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