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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,294.40, 254,233.20 and 90,562.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,294.40, 254,233.20 and 90,562.40 is: 135,999.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,294.40 : 254,233.20 = 90,562.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,294.40/254,233.20 = 90,562.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,294.40x = 254,233.20 × 90,562.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,294.40x = 23,023,968,751.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,023,968,751.68/169,294.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,999.59

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