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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,093.91, 253,520.74 and 84,793.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,093.91, 253,520.74 and 84,793.26 is: 127,129.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,093.91 : 253,520.74 = 84,793.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,093.91/253,520.74 = 84,793.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,093.91x = 253,520.74 × 84,793.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,093.91x = 21,496,850,601.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,496,850,601.94/169,093.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,129.65

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