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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,750.56, 235,636.13 and 94,269.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,750.56, 235,636.13 and 94,269.80 is: 130,092.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,750.56 : 235,636.13 = 94,269.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,750.56/235,636.13 = 94,269.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,750.56x = 235,636.13 × 94,269.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,750.56x = 22,213,370,847.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,213,370,847.87/170,750.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,092.52

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