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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,483.04, 259,808.76 and 89,021.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,483.04, 259,808.76 and 89,021.04 is: 133,318.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,483.04 : 259,808.76 = 89,021.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,483.04/259,808.76 = 89,021.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,483.04x = 259,808.76 × 89,021.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,483.04x = 23,128,446,016.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,128,446,016.31/173,483.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,318.20

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