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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,700.02, 235,565.52 and 95,248.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,700.02, 235,565.52 and 95,248.52 is: 131,442.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,700.02 : 235,565.52 = 95,248.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,700.02/235,565.52 = 95,248.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,700.02x = 235,565.52 × 95,248.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,700.02x = 22,437,267,143.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,437,267,143.03/170,700.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,442.67

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