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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,816.94, 239,867.36 and 94,328.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,816.94, 239,867.36 and 94,328.94 is: 130,173.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,816.94 : 239,867.36 = 94,328.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,816.94/239,867.36 = 94,328.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,816.94x = 239,867.36 × 94,328.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,816.94x = 22,626,433,809.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,626,433,809.40/173,816.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,173.93

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