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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,633.32, 254,062.42 and 80,949.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,633.32, 254,062.42 and 80,949.10 is: 121,238.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,633.32 : 254,062.42 = 80,949.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,633.32/254,062.42 = 80,949.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,633.32x = 254,062.42 × 80,949.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,633.32x = 20,566,124,242.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,566,124,242.82/169,633.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,238.71

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