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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,480.07, 235,264.13 and 94,002.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,480.07, 235,264.13 and 94,002.21 is: 129,723.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,480.07 : 235,264.13 = 94,002.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,480.07/235,264.13 = 94,002.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,480.07x = 235,264.13 × 94,002.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,480.07x = 22,115,349,590.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,115,349,590.74/170,480.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,723.96

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