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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,043.60, 254,773.80 and 110,848.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,043.60, 254,773.80 and 110,848.80 is: 166,083.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,043.60 : 254,773.80 = 110,848.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,043.60/254,773.80 = 110,848.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,043.60x = 254,773.80 × 110,848.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,043.60x = 28,241,370,001.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,241,370,001.44/170,043.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,083.11

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