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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,667.76, 242,419.86 and 95,093.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,667.76, 242,419.86 and 95,093.22 is: 131,227.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,667.76 : 242,419.86 = 95,093.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,667.76/242,419.86 = 95,093.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,667.76x = 242,419.86 × 95,093.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,667.76x = 23,052,485,079.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,052,485,079.35/175,667.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,227.75

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