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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,670.92, 235,590.36 and 128,351.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,670.92, 235,590.36 and 128,351.60 is: 177,173.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,670.92 : 235,590.36 = 128,351.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,670.92/235,590.36 = 128,351.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,670.92x = 235,590.36 × 128,351.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,670.92x = 30,238,399,650.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,238,399,650.58/170,670.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,173.71

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