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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,722.18, 254,610.74 and 57,409.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,722.18, 254,610.74 and 57,409.09 is: 86,122.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,722.18 : 254,610.74 = 57,409.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,722.18/254,610.74 = 57,409.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,722.18x = 254,610.74 × 57,409.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,722.18x = 14,616,970,394.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,616,970,394.62/169,722.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,122.92

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