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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,659.60, 254,604.60 and 94,779.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,659.60, 254,604.60 and 94,779.60 is: 142,233.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,659.60 : 254,604.60 = 94,779.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,659.60/254,604.60 = 94,779.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,659.60x = 254,604.60 × 94,779.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,659.60x = 24,131,322,146.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,131,322,146.16/169,659.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,233.76

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