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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,369.40, 260,054.10 and 80,057.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,369.40, 260,054.10 and 80,057.40 is: 120,086.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,369.40 : 260,054.10 = 80,057.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,369.40/260,054.10 = 80,057.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,369.40x = 260,054.10 × 80,057.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,369.40x = 20,819,255,105.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,819,255,105.34/173,369.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,086.10

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