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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,434.20, 254,151.30 and 166,809.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,434.20, 254,151.30 and 166,809.80 is: 250,214.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,434.20 : 254,151.30 = 166,809.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,434.20/254,151.30 = 166,809.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,434.20x = 254,151.30 × 166,809.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,434.20x = 42,394,927,522.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,394,927,522.74/169,434.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,214.70

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