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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,169.45, 253,674.69 and 98,112.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,169.45, 253,674.69 and 98,112.26 is: 147,122.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,169.45 : 253,674.69 = 98,112.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,169.45/253,674.69 = 98,112.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,169.45x = 253,674.69 × 98,112.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,169.45x = 24,888,597,406.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,888,597,406.97/169,169.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,122.30

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