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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,139.67, 253,396.30 and 84,801.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,139.67, 253,396.30 and 84,801.39 is: 127,045.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,139.67 : 253,396.30 = 84,801.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,139.67/253,396.30 = 84,801.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,139.67x = 253,396.30 × 84,801.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,139.67x = 21,488,358,460.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,488,358,460.86/169,139.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,045.05

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