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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,670.30, 254,536.72 and 55,824.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,670.30, 254,536.72 and 55,824.51 is: 83,747.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,670.30 : 254,536.72 = 55,824.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,670.30/254,536.72 = 55,824.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,670.30x = 254,536.72 × 55,824.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,670.30x = 14,209,387,671.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,209,387,671.01/169,670.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,747.05

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