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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,666.80, 254,500.20 and 106,681.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,666.80, 254,500.20 and 106,681.20 is: 160,021.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,666.80 : 254,500.20 = 106,681.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,666.80/254,500.20 = 106,681.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,666.80x = 254,500.20 × 106,681.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,666.80x = 27,150,386,736.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,150,386,736.24/169,666.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,021.80

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