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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,499.40, 254,500.20 and 94,768.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,499.40, 254,500.20 and 94,768.80 is: 142,293.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,499.40 : 254,500.20 = 94,768.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,499.40/254,500.20 = 94,768.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,499.40x = 254,500.20 × 94,768.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,499.40x = 24,118,678,553.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,118,678,553.76/169,499.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,293.59

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