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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,249.70, 255,374.55 and 111,200.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,249.70, 255,374.55 and 111,200.70 is: 166,801.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,249.70 : 255,374.55 = 111,200.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,249.70/255,374.55 = 111,200.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,249.70x = 255,374.55 × 111,200.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,249.70x = 28,397,828,722.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,397,828,722.19/170,249.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,801.05

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