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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,649.52, 235,494.44 and 94,169.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,649.52, 235,494.44 and 94,169.22 is: 129,952.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,649.52 : 235,494.44 = 94,169.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,649.52/235,494.44 = 94,169.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,649.52x = 235,494.44 × 94,169.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,649.52x = 22,176,326,728.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,176,326,728.32/170,649.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,952.47

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