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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,425.63, 242,087.21 and 94,852.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,425.63, 242,087.21 and 94,852.98 is: 130,897.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,425.63 : 242,087.21 = 94,852.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,425.63/242,087.21 = 94,852.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,425.63x = 242,087.21 × 94,852.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,425.63x = 22,962,694,433.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,962,694,433.35/175,425.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,897.03

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