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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,533.40, 254,382.72 and 69,723.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,533.40, 254,382.72 and 69,723.52 is: 104,619.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,533.40 : 254,382.72 = 69,723.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,533.40/254,382.72 = 69,723.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,533.40x = 254,382.72 × 69,723.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,533.40x = 17,736,458,665.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,736,458,665.57/169,533.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,619.26

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