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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,273.19, 254,019.89 and 73,304.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,273.19, 254,019.89 and 73,304.15 is: 110,003.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,273.19 : 254,019.89 = 73,304.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,273.19/254,019.89 = 73,304.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,273.19x = 254,019.89 × 73,304.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,273.19x = 18,620,711,032.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,620,711,032.70/169,273.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,003.90

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