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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,850.80, 255,067.80 and 110,947.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,850.80, 255,067.80 and 110,947.60 is: 166,611.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,850.80 : 255,067.80 = 110,947.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,850.80/255,067.80 = 110,947.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,850.80x = 255,067.80 × 110,947.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,850.80x = 28,299,160,247.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,299,160,247.28/169,850.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,611.87

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