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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,090.02, 255,129.36 and 91,358.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,090.02, 255,129.36 and 91,358.02 is: 137,033.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,090.02 : 255,129.36 = 91,358.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,090.02/255,129.36 = 91,358.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,090.02x = 255,129.36 × 91,358.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,090.02x = 23,308,113,173.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,308,113,173.47/170,090.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,033.98

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