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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,413.60, 254,221.20 and 64,243.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,413.60, 254,221.20 and 64,243.20 is: 96,403.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,413.60 : 254,221.20 = 64,243.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,413.60/254,221.20 = 64,243.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,413.60x = 254,221.20 × 64,243.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,413.60x = 16,331,983,395.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,331,983,395.84/169,413.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,403.02

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