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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,718.44, 256,105.29 and 64,110.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,718.44, 256,105.29 and 64,110.69 is: 96,176.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,718.44 : 256,105.29 = 64,110.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,718.44/256,105.29 = 64,110.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,718.44x = 256,105.29 × 64,110.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,718.44x = 16,419,087,094.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,419,087,094.97/170,718.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,176.42

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