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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,764,312.78, 254,646,436.37 and 72,657,051.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,764,312.78, 254,646,436.37 and 72,657,051.30 is: 108,985,562.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,764,312.78 : 254,646,436.37 = 72,657,051.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,764,312.78/254,646,436.37 = 72,657,051.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,764,312.78x = 254,646,436.37 × 72,657,051.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,764,312.78x = 18,501,859,190,333,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,501,859,190,333,992/169,764,312.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,985,562.91

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