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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,673.01, 239,679.84 and 97,200.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,673.01, 239,679.84 and 97,200.91 is: 134,143.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,673.01 : 239,679.84 = 97,200.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,673.01/239,679.84 = 97,200.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,673.01x = 239,679.84 × 97,200.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,673.01x = 23,297,098,556.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,297,098,556.65/173,673.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,143.46

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