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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,091.91, 253,629.97 and 69,227.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,091.91, 253,629.97 and 69,227.42 is: 103,837.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,091.91 : 253,629.97 = 69,227.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,091.91/253,629.97 = 69,227.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,091.91x = 253,629.97 × 69,227.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,091.91x = 17,558,147,016.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,558,147,016.56/169,091.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,837.89

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