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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,692.07, 235,445.41 and 103,624.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,692.07, 235,445.41 and 103,624.07 is: 142,934.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,692.07 : 235,445.41 = 103,624.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,692.07/235,445.41 = 103,624.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,692.07x = 235,445.41 × 103,624.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,692.07x = 24,397,811,647.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,397,811,647.02/170,692.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,934.65

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