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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,559.40, 254,368.26 and 69,773.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,559.40, 254,368.26 and 69,773.88 is: 104,672.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,559.40 : 254,368.26 = 69,773.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,559.40/254,368.26 = 69,773.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,559.40x = 254,368.26 × 69,773.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,559.40x = 17,748,260,449.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,748,260,449.05/169,559.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,672.82

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