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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,380.60, 260,070.90 and 126,724.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,380.60, 260,070.90 and 126,724.60 is: 190,086.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,380.60 : 260,070.90 = 126,724.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,380.60/260,070.90 = 126,724.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,380.60x = 260,070.90 × 126,724.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,380.60x = 32,957,380,774.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,957,380,774.14/173,380.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,086.90

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