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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,178.60, 253,584.78 and 110,056.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,178.60, 253,584.78 and 110,056.52 is: 164,965.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,178.60 : 253,584.78 = 110,056.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,178.60/253,584.78 = 110,056.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,178.60x = 253,584.78 × 110,056.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,178.60x = 27,908,658,411.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,908,658,411.77/169,178.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,965.65

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