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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,374.99, 254,160.90 and 75,880.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,374.99, 254,160.90 and 75,880.74 is: 113,865.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,374.99 : 254,160.90 = 75,880.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,374.99/254,160.90 = 75,880.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,374.99x = 254,160.90 × 75,880.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,374.99x = 19,285,917,171.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,285,917,171.07/169,374.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,865.20

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