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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,478.44, 254,219.34 and 51,150.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,478.44, 254,219.34 and 51,150.76 is: 76,726.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,478.44 : 254,219.34 = 51,150.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,478.44/254,219.34 = 51,150.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,478.44x = 254,219.34 × 51,150.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,478.44x = 13,003,512,447.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,003,512,447.70/169,478.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,726.65

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