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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,491.02, 260,238.33 and 61,150.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,491.02, 260,238.33 and 61,150.31 is: 91,726.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,491.02 : 260,238.33 = 61,150.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,491.02/260,238.33 = 61,150.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,491.02x = 260,238.33 × 61,150.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,491.02x = 15,913,653,252.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,913,653,252.19/173,491.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,726.09

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