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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,505.20, 254,257.80 and 103,075.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,505.20, 254,257.80 and 103,075.60 is: 154,613.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,505.20 : 254,257.80 = 103,075.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,505.20/254,257.80 = 103,075.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,505.20x = 254,257.80 × 103,075.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,505.20x = 26,207,775,289.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,207,775,289.68/169,505.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,613.40

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