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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,248.46, 239,080.35 and 96,768.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,248.46, 239,080.35 and 96,768.64 is: 133,539.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,248.46 : 239,080.35 = 96,768.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,248.46/239,080.35 = 96,768.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,248.46x = 239,080.35 × 96,768.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,248.46x = 23,135,479,905.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,135,479,905.30/173,248.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,539.31

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