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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,988,856.80, 254,983,285.20 and 55,055,883.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,988,856.80, 254,983,285.20 and 55,055,883.20 is: 82,583,824.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,988,856.80 : 254,983,285.20 = 55,055,883.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,988,856.80/254,983,285.20 = 55,055,883.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,988,856.80x = 254,983,285.20 × 55,055,883.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,988,856.80x = 14,038,329,967,923,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,038,329,967,923,488/169,988,856.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,583,824.80

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