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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,144.61, 233,284.86 and 108,721.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,144.61, 233,284.86 and 108,721.44 is: 149,949.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,144.61 : 233,284.86 = 108,721.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,144.61/233,284.86 = 108,721.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,144.61x = 233,284.86 × 108,721.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,144.61x = 25,363,065,909.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,363,065,909.40/169,144.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,949.01

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