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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,934.40, 260,903.20 and 90,990.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,934.40, 260,903.20 and 90,990.40 is: 136,486.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,934.40 : 260,903.20 = 90,990.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,934.40/260,903.20 = 90,990.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,934.40x = 260,903.20 × 90,990.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,934.40x = 23,739,686,529.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,739,686,529.28/173,934.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,486.44

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