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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,075.22, 253,604.12 and 56,756.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,075.22, 253,604.12 and 56,756.30 is: 85,131.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,075.22 : 253,604.12 = 56,756.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,075.22/253,604.12 = 56,756.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,075.22x = 253,604.12 × 56,756.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,075.22x = 14,393,629,964.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,393,629,964.15/169,075.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,131.52

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