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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,667.60, 254,501.40 and 58,870.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,667.60, 254,501.40 and 58,870.80 is: 88,306.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,667.60 : 254,501.40 = 58,870.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,667.60/254,501.40 = 58,870.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,667.60x = 254,501.40 × 58,870.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,667.60x = 14,982,701,019.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,982,701,019.12/169,667.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,306.20

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