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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,213.16, 253,841.52 and 56,844.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,213.16, 253,841.52 and 56,844.92 is: 85,274.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,213.16 : 253,841.52 = 56,844.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,213.16/253,841.52 = 56,844.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,213.16x = 253,841.52 × 56,844.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,213.16x = 14,429,600,897.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,429,600,897.08/169,213.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,274.70

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