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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,231.96, 241,819.84 and 94,659.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,231.96, 241,819.84 and 94,659.46 is: 130,629.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,231.96 : 241,819.84 = 94,659.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,231.96/241,819.84 = 94,659.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,231.96x = 241,819.84 × 94,659.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,231.96x = 22,890,535,471.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,890,535,471.69/175,231.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,629.91

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