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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,297.52, 240,530.56 and 94,809.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,297.52, 240,530.56 and 94,809.52 is: 130,837.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,297.52 : 240,530.56 = 94,809.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,297.52/240,530.56 = 94,809.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,297.52x = 240,530.56 × 94,809.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,297.52x = 22,804,586,938.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,804,586,938.93/174,297.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,837.13

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