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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,485.12, 254,227.44 and 64,303.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,485.12, 254,227.44 and 64,303.92 is: 96,455.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,485.12 : 254,227.44 = 64,303.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,485.12/254,227.44 = 64,303.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,485.12x = 254,227.44 × 64,303.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,485.12x = 16,347,820,963.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,347,820,963.56/169,485.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,455.79

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