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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,635.60, 254,579.76 and 64,659.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,635.60, 254,579.76 and 64,659.60 is: 97,037.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,635.60 : 254,579.76 = 64,659.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,635.60/254,579.76 = 64,659.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,635.60x = 254,579.76 × 64,659.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,635.60x = 16,461,025,449.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,461,025,449.70/169,635.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,037.56

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