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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,170.40, 253,411.12 and 80,154.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,170.40, 253,411.12 and 80,154.08 is: 120,067.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,170.40 : 253,411.12 = 80,154.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,170.40/253,411.12 = 80,154.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,170.40x = 253,411.12 × 80,154.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,170.40x = 20,311,935,185.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,311,935,185.37/169,170.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,067.90

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