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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,564.86, 254,400.76 and 106,428.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,564.86, 254,400.76 and 106,428.90 is: 159,676.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,564.86 : 254,400.76 = 106,428.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,564.86/254,400.76 = 106,428.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,564.86x = 254,400.76 × 106,428.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,564.86x = 27,075,593,045.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,075,593,045.96/169,564.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,676.91

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