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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,799.32, 254,684.31 and 57,477.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,799.32, 254,684.31 and 57,477.13 is: 86,210.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,799.32 : 254,684.31 = 57,477.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,799.32/254,684.31 = 57,477.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,799.32x = 254,684.31 × 57,477.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,799.32x = 14,638,523,194.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,638,523,194.83/169,799.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,210.73

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