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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,508.98, 235,296.97 and 94,031.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,508.98, 235,296.97 and 94,031.28 is: 129,760.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,508.98 : 235,296.97 = 94,031.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,508.98/235,296.97 = 94,031.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,508.98x = 235,296.97 × 94,031.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,508.98x = 22,125,275,034.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,125,275,034.14/170,508.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,760.17

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