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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,476.60, 253,952.31 and 107,015.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,476.60, 253,952.31 and 107,015.88 is: 160,358.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,476.60 : 253,952.31 = 107,015.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,476.60/253,952.31 = 107,015.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,476.60x = 253,952.31 × 107,015.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,476.60x = 27,176,929,932.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,176,929,932.68/169,476.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,358.01

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