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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,820.75, 239,872.65 and 94,332.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,820.75, 239,872.65 and 94,332.75 is: 130,179.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,820.75 : 239,872.65 = 94,332.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,820.75/239,872.65 = 94,332.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,820.75x = 239,872.65 × 94,332.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,820.75x = 22,627,846,724.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,627,846,724.29/173,820.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,179.20

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