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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,633.68, 254,062.97 and 80,949.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,633.68, 254,062.97 and 80,949.48 is: 121,239.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,633.68 : 254,062.97 = 80,949.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,633.68/254,062.97 = 80,949.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,633.68x = 254,062.97 × 80,949.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,633.68x = 20,566,265,308.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,566,265,308.76/169,633.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,239.28

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