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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,967.64, 254,951.28 and 80,951.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,967.64, 254,951.28 and 80,951.28 is: 121,426.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,967.64 : 254,951.28 = 80,951.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,967.64/254,951.28 = 80,951.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,967.64x = 254,951.28 × 80,951.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,967.64x = 20,638,632,453.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,638,632,453.64/169,967.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,426.83

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