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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,326.76, 239,216.44 and 101,746.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,326.76, 239,216.44 and 101,746.24 is: 140,424.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,326.76 : 239,216.44 = 101,746.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,326.76/239,216.44 = 101,746.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,326.76x = 239,216.44 × 101,746.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,326.76x = 24,339,373,316.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,339,373,316.19/173,326.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,424.79

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