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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,104.40, 259,802.40 and 67,998.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,104.40, 259,802.40 and 67,998.80 is: 102,055.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,104.40 : 259,802.40 = 67,998.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,104.40/259,802.40 = 67,998.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,104.40x = 259,802.40 × 67,998.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,104.40x = 17,666,251,437.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,666,251,437.12/173,104.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,055.47

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