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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,469.22, 242,148.26 and 94,896.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,469.22, 242,148.26 and 94,896.74 is: 130,957.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,469.22 : 242,148.26 = 94,896.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,469.22/242,148.26 = 94,896.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,469.22x = 242,148.26 × 94,896.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,469.22x = 22,979,080,470.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,979,080,470.67/175,469.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,957.90

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