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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,547.84, 239,496.48 and 94,059.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,547.84, 239,496.48 and 94,059.84 is: 129,802.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,547.84 : 239,496.48 = 94,059.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,547.84/239,496.48 = 94,059.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,547.84x = 239,496.48 × 94,059.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,547.84x = 22,527,000,589.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,527,000,589.36/173,547.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,802.83

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