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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,720.80, 254,688.40 and 94,890.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,720.80, 254,688.40 and 94,890.04 is: 142,394.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,720.80 : 254,688.40 = 94,890.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,720.80/254,688.40 = 94,890.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,720.80x = 254,688.40 × 94,890.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,720.80x = 24,167,392,463.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,167,392,463.54/169,720.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,394.99

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