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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,861.14, 254,797.47 and 45,202.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,861.14, 254,797.47 and 45,202.26 is: 67,804.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,861.14 : 254,797.47 = 45,202.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,861.14/254,797.47 = 45,202.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,861.14x = 254,797.47 × 45,202.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,861.14x = 11,517,421,486.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,517,421,486.28/169,861.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,804.92

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