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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,774.84, 235,820.96 and 106,354.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,774.84, 235,820.96 and 106,354.68 is: 146,863.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,774.84 : 235,820.96 = 106,354.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,774.84/235,820.96 = 106,354.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,774.84x = 235,820.96 × 106,354.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,774.84x = 25,080,662,738.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,080,662,738.09/170,774.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,863.92

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