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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,162.12, 253,663.72 and 98,104.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,162.12, 253,663.72 and 98,104.95 is: 147,111.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,162.12 : 253,663.72 = 98,104.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,162.12/253,663.72 = 98,104.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,162.12x = 253,663.72 × 98,104.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,162.12x = 24,885,666,322.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,885,666,322.15/169,162.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,111.34

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