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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,876.04, 240,096.02 and 110,326.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,876.04, 240,096.02 and 110,326.60 is: 152,344.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,876.04 : 240,096.02 = 110,326.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,876.04/240,096.02 = 110,326.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,876.04x = 240,096.02 × 110,326.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,876.04x = 26,488,977,560.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,488,977,560.13/173,876.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,344.04

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