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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,250.80, 260,094.90 and 93,352.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,250.80, 260,094.90 and 93,352.40 is: 140,146.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,250.80 : 260,094.90 = 93,352.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,250.80/260,094.90 = 93,352.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,250.80x = 260,094.90 × 93,352.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,250.80x = 24,280,483,142.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,280,483,142.76/173,250.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,146.44

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