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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,090.91, 253,576.53 and 49,122.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,090.91, 253,576.53 and 49,122.90 is: 73,666.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,090.91 : 253,576.53 = 49,122.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,090.91/253,576.53 = 49,122.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,090.91x = 253,576.53 × 49,122.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,090.91x = 12,456,414,188.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,456,414,188.24/169,090.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,666.97

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