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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,690.36, 235,594.86 and 103,678.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,690.36, 235,594.86 and 103,678.52 is: 143,101.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,690.36 : 235,594.86 = 103,678.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,690.36/235,594.86 = 103,678.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,690.36x = 235,594.86 × 103,678.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,690.36x = 24,426,126,404.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,426,126,404.41/170,690.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,101.97

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