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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,310.80, 255,466.20 and 170,310.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,310.80, 255,466.20 and 170,310.80 is: 255,466.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,310.80 : 255,466.20 = 170,310.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,310.80/255,466.20 = 170,310.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,310.80x = 255,466.20 × 170,310.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,310.80x = 43,508,652,894.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,508,652,894.96/170,310.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,466.20

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