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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,179.72, 253,703.97 and 90,250.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,179.72, 253,703.97 and 90,250.89 is: 135,341.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,179.72 : 253,703.97 = 90,250.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,179.72/253,703.97 = 90,250.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,179.72x = 253,703.97 × 90,250.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,179.72x = 22,897,009,089.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,897,009,089.03/169,179.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,341.33

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