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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,365.24, 254,015.44 and 85,102.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,365.24, 254,015.44 and 85,102.07 is: 127,636.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,365.24 : 254,015.44 = 85,102.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,365.24/254,015.44 = 85,102.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,365.24x = 254,015.44 × 85,102.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,365.24x = 21,617,238,273.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,617,238,273.13/169,365.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,636.81

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