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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,792.33, 239,826.76 and 97,304.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,792.33, 239,826.76 and 97,304.27 is: 134,276.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,792.33 : 239,826.76 = 97,304.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,792.33/239,826.76 = 97,304.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,792.33x = 239,826.76 × 97,304.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,792.33x = 23,336,167,808.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,336,167,808.27/173,792.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,276.17

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