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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,201.80, 255,302.70 and 94,094.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,201.80, 255,302.70 and 94,094.20 is: 141,141.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,201.80 : 255,302.70 = 94,094.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,201.80/255,302.70 = 94,094.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,201.80x = 255,302.70 × 94,094.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,201.80x = 24,022,503,314.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,022,503,314.34/170,201.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,141.30

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