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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,481.40, 254,473.20 and 94,750.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,481.40, 254,473.20 and 94,750.80 is: 142,266.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,481.40 : 254,473.20 = 94,750.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,481.40/254,473.20 = 94,750.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,481.40x = 254,473.20 × 94,750.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,481.40x = 24,111,539,278.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,111,539,278.56/169,481.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,266.58

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