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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,737.40, 254,606.10 and 96,009.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,737.40, 254,606.10 and 96,009.40 is: 144,014.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,737.40 : 254,606.10 = 96,009.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,737.40/254,606.10 = 96,009.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,737.40x = 254,606.10 × 96,009.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,737.40x = 24,444,578,897.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,444,578,897.34/169,737.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,014.10

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