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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,644.92, 235,473.66 and 95,198.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,644.92, 235,473.66 and 95,198.28 is: 131,364.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,644.92 : 235,473.66 = 95,198.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,644.92/235,473.66 = 95,198.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,644.92x = 235,473.66 × 95,198.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,644.92x = 22,416,687,417.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,416,687,417.30/170,644.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,364.52

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