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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,254.69, 239,088.90 and 96,774.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,254.69, 239,088.90 and 96,774.85 is: 133,547.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,254.69 : 239,088.90 = 96,774.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,254.69/239,088.90 = 96,774.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,254.69x = 239,088.90 × 96,774.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,254.69x = 23,137,792,434.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,137,792,434.17/173,254.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,547.86

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