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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,240.01, 239,055.66 and 96,748.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,240.01, 239,055.66 and 96,748.49 is: 133,504.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,240.01 : 239,055.66 = 96,748.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,240.01/239,055.66 = 96,748.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,240.01x = 239,055.66 × 96,748.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,240.01x = 23,128,274,130.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,128,274,130.95/173,240.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,504.23

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