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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,626.70, 254,440.05 and 165,738.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,626.70, 254,440.05 and 165,738.70 is: 248,608.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,626.70 : 254,440.05 = 165,738.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,626.70/254,440.05 = 165,738.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,626.70x = 254,440.05 × 165,738.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,626.70x = 42,170,563,114.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,170,563,114.94/169,626.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,608.05

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