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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,728.40, 254,425.20 and 94,884.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,728.40, 254,425.20 and 94,884.40 is: 142,233.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,728.40 : 254,425.20 = 94,884.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,728.40/254,425.20 = 94,884.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,728.40x = 254,425.20 × 94,884.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,728.40x = 24,140,982,446.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,140,982,446.88/169,728.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,233.02

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