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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,960.40, 254,940.60 and 91,228.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,960.40, 254,940.60 and 91,228.40 is: 136,842.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,960.40 : 254,940.60 = 91,228.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,960.40/254,940.60 = 91,228.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,960.40x = 254,940.60 × 91,228.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,960.40x = 23,257,823,033.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,257,823,033.04/169,960.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,842.60

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