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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,442.61, 254,077.08 and 89,523.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,442.61, 254,077.08 and 89,523.48 is: 134,239.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,442.61 : 254,077.08 = 89,523.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,442.61/254,077.08 = 89,523.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,442.61x = 254,077.08 × 89,523.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,442.61x = 22,745,864,389.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,745,864,389.84/169,442.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,239.34

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