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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,440.04, 254,077.95 and 51,089.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,440.04, 254,077.95 and 51,089.32 is: 76,609.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,440.04 : 254,077.95 = 51,089.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,440.04/254,077.95 = 51,089.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,440.04x = 254,077.95 × 51,089.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,440.04x = 12,980,669,692.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,980,669,692.49/169,440.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,609.22

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