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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,584.48, 254,386.08 and 51,252.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,584.48, 254,386.08 and 51,252.84 is: 76,882.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,584.48 : 254,386.08 = 51,252.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,584.48/254,386.08 = 51,252.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,584.48x = 254,386.08 × 51,252.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,584.48x = 13,038,009,056.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,038,009,056.47/169,584.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,882.09

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