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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,861.60, 254,500.80 and 110,666.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,861.60, 254,500.80 and 110,666.80 is: 165,810.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,861.60 : 254,500.80 = 110,666.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,861.60/254,500.80 = 110,666.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,861.60x = 254,500.80 × 110,666.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,861.60x = 28,164,789,133.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,164,789,133.44/169,861.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,810.22

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