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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,805.20, 260,707.80 and 134,439.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,805.20, 260,707.80 and 134,439.20 is: 201,658.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,805.20 : 260,707.80 = 134,439.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,805.20/260,707.80 = 134,439.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,805.20x = 260,707.80 × 134,439.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,805.20x = 35,049,348,065.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,049,348,065.76/173,805.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,658.80

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