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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,241.02, 253,864.23 and 64,031.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,241.02, 253,864.23 and 64,031.74 is: 96,048.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,241.02 : 253,864.23 = 64,031.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,241.02/253,864.23 = 64,031.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,241.02x = 253,864.23 × 64,031.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,241.02x = 16,255,368,370.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,255,368,370.66/169,241.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,048.63

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