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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,469.60, 254,155.80 and 51,112.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,469.60, 254,155.80 and 51,112.40 is: 76,653.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,469.60 : 254,155.80 = 51,112.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,469.60/254,155.80 = 51,112.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,469.60x = 254,155.80 × 51,112.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,469.60x = 12,990,512,911.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,990,512,911.92/169,469.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,653.94

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