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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 171,594.25, 236,719.97 and 107,967.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 171,594.25, 236,719.97 and 107,967.13 is: 148,944.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    171,594.25 : 236,719.97 = 107,967.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    171,594.25/236,719.97 = 107,967.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    171,594.25x = 236,719.97 × 107,967.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    171,594.25x = 25,557,975,047.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,557,975,047.83/171,594.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,944.24

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