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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,297.60, 260,140.80 and 134,028.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,297.60, 260,140.80 and 134,028.80 is: 201,193.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,297.60 : 260,140.80 = 134,028.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,297.60/260,140.80 = 134,028.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,297.60x = 260,140.80 × 134,028.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,297.60x = 34,866,359,255.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,866,359,255.04/173,297.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,193.55

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