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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,067.80, 259,717.80 and 60,747.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,067.80, 259,717.80 and 60,747.80 is: 91,162.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,067.80 : 259,717.80 = 60,747.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,067.80/259,717.80 = 60,747.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,067.80x = 259,717.80 × 60,747.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,067.80x = 15,777,284,970.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,777,284,970.84/173,067.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,162.45

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