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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,251.88, 254,030.10 and 90,433.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,251.88, 254,030.10 and 90,433.48 is: 135,731.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,251.88 : 254,030.10 = 90,433.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,251.88/254,030.10 = 90,433.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,251.88x = 254,030.10 × 90,433.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,251.88x = 22,972,825,967.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,972,825,967.75/169,251.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,731.59

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