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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,698.80, 254,548.20 and 109,823.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,698.80, 254,548.20 and 109,823.60 is: 164,735.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,698.80 : 254,548.20 = 109,823.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,698.80/254,548.20 = 109,823.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,698.80x = 254,548.20 × 109,823.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,698.80x = 27,955,399,697.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,955,399,697.52/169,698.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,735.40

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