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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,178.22, 253,701.72 and 90,249.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,178.22, 253,701.72 and 90,249.39 is: 135,339.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,178.22 : 253,701.72 = 90,249.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,178.22/253,701.72 = 90,249.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,178.22x = 253,701.72 × 90,249.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,178.22x = 22,896,425,471.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,896,425,471.95/169,178.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,339.08

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