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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,099.05, 253,528.41 and 84,798.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,099.05, 253,528.41 and 84,798.39 is: 127,137.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,099.05 : 253,528.41 = 84,798.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,099.05/253,528.41 = 84,798.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,099.05x = 253,528.41 × 84,798.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,099.05x = 21,498,800,987.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,498,800,987.26/169,099.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,137.33

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