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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,628.40, 254,693.70 and 94,897.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,628.40, 254,693.70 and 94,897.80 is: 142,487.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,628.40 : 254,693.70 = 94,897.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,628.40/254,693.70 = 94,897.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,628.40x = 254,693.70 × 94,897.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,628.40x = 24,169,871,803.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,169,871,803.86/169,628.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,487.18

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