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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,700.44, 254,657.84 and 94,869.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,700.44, 254,657.84 and 94,869.68 is: 142,364.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,700.44 : 254,657.84 = 94,869.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,700.44/254,657.84 = 94,869.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,700.44x = 254,657.84 × 94,869.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,700.44x = 24,159,307,790.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,159,307,790.29/169,700.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,364.44

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