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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,273.12, 253,632.63 and 102,733.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,273.12, 253,632.63 and 102,733.63 is: 153,932.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,273.12 : 253,632.63 = 102,733.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,273.12/253,632.63 = 102,733.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,273.12x = 253,632.63 × 102,733.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,273.12x = 26,056,600,766.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,056,600,766.35/169,273.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,932.30

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