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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,229.45, 241,816.39 and 94,656.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,229.45, 241,816.39 and 94,656.95 is: 130,626.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,229.45 : 241,816.39 = 94,656.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,229.45/241,816.39 = 94,656.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,229.45x = 241,816.39 × 94,656.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,229.45x = 22,889,601,937.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,889,601,937.41/175,229.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,626.46

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