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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,573.30, 253,151.55 and 109,670.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,573.30, 253,151.55 and 109,670.10 is: 164,694.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,573.30 : 253,151.55 = 109,670.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,573.30/253,151.55 = 109,670.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,573.30x = 253,151.55 × 109,670.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,573.30x = 27,763,155,803.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,763,155,803.66/168,573.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,694.86

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