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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,782.80, 254,382.60 and 80,844.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,782.80, 254,382.60 and 80,844.80 is: 121,128.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,782.80 : 254,382.60 = 80,844.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,782.80/254,382.60 = 80,844.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,782.80x = 254,382.60 × 80,844.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,782.80x = 20,565,510,420.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,565,510,420.48/169,782.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,128.35

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