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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,348.44, 234,928.04 and 106,692.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,348.44, 234,928.04 and 106,692.16 is: 147,139.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,348.44 : 234,928.04 = 106,692.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,348.44/234,928.04 = 106,692.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,348.44x = 234,928.04 × 106,692.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,348.44x = 25,064,980,032.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,064,980,032.17/170,348.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,139.48

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