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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,579.40, 254,405.08 and 64,396.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,579.40, 254,405.08 and 64,396.04 is: 96,607.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,579.40 : 254,405.08 = 64,396.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,579.40/254,405.08 = 64,396.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,579.40x = 254,405.08 × 64,396.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,579.40x = 16,382,679,707.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,382,679,707.88/169,579.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,607.72

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