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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,972,047.60, 254,958,071.40 and 155,800,287.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,972,047.60, 254,958,071.40 and 155,800,287.60 is: 233,700,431.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,972,047.60 : 254,958,071.40 = 155,800,287.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,972,047.60/254,958,071.40 = 155,800,287.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,972,047.60x = 254,958,071.40 × 155,800,287.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,972,047.60x = 39,722,540,850,061,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,722,540,850,061,336/169,972,047.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,700,431.40

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