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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,701.60, 254,552.40 and 130,456.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,701.60, 254,552.40 and 130,456.80 is: 195,685.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,701.60 : 254,552.40 = 130,456.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,701.60/254,552.40 = 130,456.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,701.60x = 254,552.40 × 130,456.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,701.60x = 33,208,091,536.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,208,091,536.32/169,701.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,685.20

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