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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,232.96, 241,821.22 and 94,660.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,232.96, 241,821.22 and 94,660.46 is: 130,631.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,232.96 : 241,821.22 = 94,660.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,232.96/241,821.22 = 94,660.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,232.96x = 241,821.22 × 94,660.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,232.96x = 22,890,907,922.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,890,907,922.96/175,232.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,631.29

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