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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,421.60, 253,840.80 and 110,226.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,421.60, 253,840.80 and 110,226.80 is: 165,150.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,421.60 : 253,840.80 = 110,226.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,421.60/253,840.80 = 110,226.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,421.60x = 253,840.80 × 110,226.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,421.60x = 27,980,059,093.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,980,059,093.44/169,421.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,150.48

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