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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,341.65, 235,076.82 and 97,757.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,341.65, 235,076.82 and 97,757.82 is: 134,908.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,341.65 : 235,076.82 = 97,757.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,341.65/235,076.82 = 97,757.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,341.65x = 235,076.82 × 97,757.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,341.65x = 22,980,597,089.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,980,597,089.14/170,341.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,908.86

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