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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,564.70, 260,049.84 and 94,734.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,564.70, 260,049.84 and 94,734.24 is: 141,939.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,564.70 : 260,049.84 = 94,734.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,564.70/260,049.84 = 94,734.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,564.70x = 260,049.84 × 94,734.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,564.70x = 24,635,623,954.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,635,623,954.52/173,564.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,939.14

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