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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,839.20, 254,761.20 and 64,663.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,839.20, 254,761.20 and 64,663.92 is: 96,996.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,839.20 : 254,761.20 = 64,663.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,839.20/254,761.20 = 64,663.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,839.20x = 254,761.20 × 64,663.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,839.20x = 16,473,857,855.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,473,857,855.90/169,839.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,996.79

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