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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,210.45, 239,025.76 and 96,727.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,210.45, 239,025.76 and 96,727.42 is: 133,481.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,210.45 : 239,025.76 = 96,727.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,210.45/239,025.76 = 96,727.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,210.45x = 239,025.76 × 96,727.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,210.45x = 23,120,344,062.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,120,344,062.83/173,210.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,481.23

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