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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,646.63, 255,770.63 and 128,390.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,646.63, 255,770.63 and 128,390.95 is: 192,436.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,646.63 : 255,770.63 = 128,390.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,646.63/255,770.63 = 128,390.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,646.63x = 255,770.63 × 128,390.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,646.63x = 32,838,634,167.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,838,634,167.80/170,646.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,436.46

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