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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,960.93, 241,453.76 and 98,484.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,960.93, 241,453.76 and 98,484.96 is: 135,913.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,960.93 : 241,453.76 = 98,484.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,960.93/241,453.76 = 98,484.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,960.93x = 241,453.76 × 98,484.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,960.93x = 23,779,563,895.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,779,563,895.45/174,960.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,913.57

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