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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,045.60, 254,776.80 and 110,850.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,045.60, 254,776.80 and 110,850.80 is: 166,086.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,045.60 : 254,776.80 = 110,850.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,045.60/254,776.80 = 110,850.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,045.60x = 254,776.80 × 110,850.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,045.60x = 28,242,212,101.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,242,212,101.44/170,045.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,086.11

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