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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,659.40, 254,780.70 and 164,410.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,659.40, 254,780.70 and 164,410.60 is: 246,898.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,659.40 : 254,780.70 = 164,410.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,659.40/254,780.70 = 164,410.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,659.40x = 254,780.70 × 164,410.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,659.40x = 41,888,647,755.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,888,647,755.42/169,659.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,898.48

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