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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,830.14, 254,753.71 and 64,657.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,830.14, 254,753.71 and 64,657.31 is: 96,989.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,830.14 : 254,753.71 = 64,657.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,830.14/254,753.71 = 64,657.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,830.14x = 254,753.71 × 64,657.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,830.14x = 16,471,688,165.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,471,688,165.71/169,830.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,989.20

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