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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,668.90, 260,503.35 and 103,684.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,668.90, 260,503.35 and 103,684.90 is: 155,527.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,668.90 : 260,503.35 = 103,684.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,668.90/260,503.35 = 103,684.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,668.90x = 260,503.35 × 103,684.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,668.90x = 27,010,263,794.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,010,263,794.42/173,668.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,527.35

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