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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,613.87, 235,446.49 and 94,137.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,613.87, 235,446.49 and 94,137.73 is: 129,909.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,613.87 : 235,446.49 = 94,137.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,613.87/235,446.49 = 94,137.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,613.87x = 235,446.49 × 94,137.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,613.87x = 22,164,397,766.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,164,397,766.79/170,613.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,909.70

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