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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,551.94, 260,030.72 and 94,721.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,551.94, 260,030.72 and 94,721.48 is: 141,920.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,551.94 : 260,030.72 = 94,721.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,551.94/260,030.72 = 94,721.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,551.94x = 260,030.72 × 94,721.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,551.94x = 24,630,494,643.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,630,494,643.87/173,551.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,920.02

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