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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,671.33, 254,119.41 and 80,987.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,671.33, 254,119.41 and 80,987.27 is: 121,295.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,671.33 : 254,119.41 = 80,987.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,671.33/254,119.41 = 80,987.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,671.33x = 254,119.41 × 80,987.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,671.33x = 20,580,435,999.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,580,435,999.31/169,671.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,295.90

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