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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,213.60, 260,014.80 and 133,944.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,213.60, 260,014.80 and 133,944.80 is: 201,067.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,213.60 : 260,014.80 = 133,944.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,213.60/260,014.80 = 133,944.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,213.60x = 260,014.80 × 133,944.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,213.60x = 34,827,630,383.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,827,630,383.04/173,213.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,067.53

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