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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,874.60, 254,520.30 and 110,679.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,874.60, 254,520.30 and 110,679.80 is: 165,829.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,874.60 : 254,520.30 = 110,679.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,874.60/254,520.30 = 110,679.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,874.60x = 254,520.30 × 110,679.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,874.60x = 28,170,255,899.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,170,255,899.94/169,874.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,829.71

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