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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,146, 253,317.24 and 109,797.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,146, 253,317.24 and 109,797.84 is: 164,435.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,146 : 253,317.24 = 109,797.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,146/253,317.24 = 109,797.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,146x = 253,317.24 × 109,797.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,146x = 27,813,685,786.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,813,685,786.76/169,146
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,435.97

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