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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,313.26, 239,148.51 and 96,822.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,313.26, 239,148.51 and 96,822.84 is: 133,602.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,313.26 : 239,148.51 = 96,822.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,313.26/239,148.51 = 96,822.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,313.26x = 239,148.51 × 96,822.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,313.26x = 23,155,037,008.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,155,037,008.41/173,313.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,602.23

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