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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,295.52, 241,907.72 and 94,723.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,295.52, 241,907.72 and 94,723.02 is: 130,717.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,295.52 : 241,907.72 = 94,723.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,295.52/241,907.72 = 94,723.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,295.52x = 241,907.72 × 94,723.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,295.52x = 22,914,229,799.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,914,229,799.71/175,295.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,717.72

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