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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,244.42, 239,081.22 and 101,676.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,244.42, 239,081.22 and 101,676.06 is: 140,315.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,244.42 : 239,081.22 = 101,676.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,244.42/239,081.22 = 101,676.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,244.42x = 239,081.22 × 101,676.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,244.42x = 24,308,836,469.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,308,836,469.59/173,244.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,315.26

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