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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,469.02, 254,210.15 and 51,140.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,469.02, 254,210.15 and 51,140.40 is: 76,712.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,469.02 : 254,210.15 = 51,140.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,469.02/254,210.15 = 51,140.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,469.02x = 254,210.15 × 51,140.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,469.02x = 13,000,408,755.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,000,408,755.06/169,469.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,712.60

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