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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,174.60, 253,578.78 and 110,052.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,174.60, 253,578.78 and 110,052.52 is: 164,959.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,174.60 : 253,578.78 = 110,052.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,174.60/253,578.78 = 110,052.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,174.60x = 253,578.78 × 110,052.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,174.60x = 27,906,983,757.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,906,983,757.53/169,174.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,959.66

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