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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,325.60, 260,182.80 and 134,056.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,325.60, 260,182.80 and 134,056.80 is: 201,235.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,325.60 : 260,182.80 = 134,056.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,325.60/260,182.80 = 134,056.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,325.60x = 260,182.80 × 134,056.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,325.60x = 34,879,273,583.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,879,273,583.04/173,325.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,235.56

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