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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,648.20, 254,472.30 and 86,704.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,648.20, 254,472.30 and 86,704.20 is: 130,056.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,648.20 : 254,472.30 = 86,704.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,648.20/254,472.30 = 86,704.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,648.20x = 254,472.30 × 86,704.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,648.20x = 22,063,817,193.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,063,817,193.66/169,648.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,056.30

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