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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,765.64, 235,660.29 and 94,284.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,765.64, 235,660.29 and 94,284.48 is: 130,114.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,765.64 : 235,660.29 = 94,284.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,765.64/235,660.29 = 94,284.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,765.64x = 235,660.29 × 94,284.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,765.64x = 22,219,107,899.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,219,107,899.30/170,765.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,114.63

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