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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,380.52, 242,024.82 and 94,808.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,380.52, 242,024.82 and 94,808.10 is: 130,835.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,380.52 : 242,024.82 = 94,808.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,380.52/242,024.82 = 94,808.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,380.52x = 242,024.82 × 94,808.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,380.52x = 22,945,913,337.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,945,913,337.04/175,380.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,835.02

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