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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,166.44, 240,334.32 and 96,644.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,166.44, 240,334.32 and 96,644.04 is: 133,360.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,166.44 : 240,334.32 = 96,644.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,166.44/240,334.32 = 96,644.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,166.44x = 240,334.32 × 96,644.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,166.44x = 23,226,879,635.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,226,879,635.45/174,166.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,360.25

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