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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,681.90, 260,522.85 and 103,697.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,681.90, 260,522.85 and 103,697.90 is: 155,546.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,681.90 : 260,522.85 = 103,697.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,681.90/260,522.85 = 103,697.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,681.90x = 260,522.85 × 103,697.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,681.90x = 27,015,672,447.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,015,672,447.02/173,681.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,546.85

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