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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,380.72, 242,025.42 and 94,808

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,380.72, 242,025.42 and 94,808 is: 130,835.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,380.72 : 242,025.42 = 94,808 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,380.72/242,025.42 = 94,808/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,380.72x = 242,025.42 × 94,808
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,380.72x = 22,945,946,019.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,945,946,019.36/175,380.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,835.05

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