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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,481.41, 239,393.27 and 97,006.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,481.41, 239,393.27 and 97,006.82 is: 133,863.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,481.41 : 239,393.27 = 97,006.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,481.41/239,393.27 = 97,006.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,481.41x = 239,393.27 × 97,006.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,481.41x = 23,222,778,897.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,222,778,897.65/173,481.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,863.21

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