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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,794.51, 254,691.46 and 45,135.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,794.51, 254,691.46 and 45,135.51 is: 67,703.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,794.51 : 254,691.46 = 45,135.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,794.51/254,691.46 = 45,135.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,794.51x = 254,691.46 × 45,135.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,794.51x = 11,495,628,939.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,495,628,939.74/169,794.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,703.18

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