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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,660.20, 254,490.30 and 165,723.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,660.20, 254,490.30 and 165,723.60 is: 248,585.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,660.20 : 254,490.30 = 165,723.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,660.20/254,490.30 = 165,723.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,660.20x = 254,490.30 × 165,723.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,660.20x = 42,175,048,681.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,175,048,681.08/169,660.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,585.40

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