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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,553.69, 260,033.36 and 94,723.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,553.69, 260,033.36 and 94,723.23 is: 141,922.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,553.69 : 260,033.36 = 94,723.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,553.69/260,033.36 = 94,723.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,553.69x = 260,033.36 × 94,723.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,553.69x = 24,631,199,293.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,631,199,293.34/173,553.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,922.65

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