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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,516.20, 254,274.30 and 103,086.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,516.20, 254,274.30 and 103,086.60 is: 154,629.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,516.20 : 254,274.30 = 103,086.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,516.20/254,274.30 = 103,086.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,516.20x = 254,274.30 × 103,086.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,516.20x = 26,212,273,054.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,212,273,054.38/169,516.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,629.90

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