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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,632.32, 254,060.92 and 80,948.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,632.32, 254,060.92 and 80,948.10 is: 121,237.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,632.32 : 254,060.92 = 80,948.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,632.32/254,060.92 = 80,948.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,632.32x = 254,060.92 × 80,948.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,632.32x = 20,565,748,758.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,565,748,758.25/169,632.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,237.21

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