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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,793.12, 254,702.64 and 45,130.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,793.12, 254,702.64 and 45,130.88 is: 67,699.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,793.12 : 254,702.64 = 45,130.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,793.12/254,702.64 = 45,130.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,793.12x = 254,702.64 × 45,130.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,793.12x = 11,494,954,281.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,494,954,281.52/169,793.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,699.76

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