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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,713.49, 235,584.57 and 94,232.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,713.49, 235,584.57 and 94,232.56 is: 130,040.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,713.49 : 235,584.57 = 94,232.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,713.49/235,584.57 = 94,232.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,713.49x = 235,584.57 × 94,232.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,713.49x = 22,199,737,127.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,199,737,127.60/170,713.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,040.91

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