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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,720.93, 254,614.20 and 64,531.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,720.93, 254,614.20 and 64,531.72 is: 96,810.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,720.93 : 254,614.20 = 64,531.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,720.93/254,614.20 = 64,531.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,720.93x = 254,614.20 × 64,531.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,720.93x = 16,430,692,262.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,430,692,262.42/169,720.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,810.05

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