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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,695.84, 254,547 and 51,366.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,695.84, 254,547 and 51,366.72 is: 77,051.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,695.84 : 254,547 = 51,366.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,695.84/254,547 = 51,366.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,695.84x = 254,547 × 51,366.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,695.84x = 13,075,244,475.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,075,244,475.84/169,695.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,051.06

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