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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,418.28, 253,962.18 and 80,647.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,418.28, 253,962.18 and 80,647.95 is: 120,893.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,418.28 : 253,962.18 = 80,647.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,418.28/253,962.18 = 80,647.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,418.28x = 253,962.18 × 80,647.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,418.28x = 20,481,528,791.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,481,528,791.29/169,418.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,893.26

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