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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,810.70, 260,716.05 and 169,922.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,810.70, 260,716.05 and 169,922.70 is: 254,884.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,810.70 : 260,716.05 = 169,922.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,810.70/260,716.05 = 169,922.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,810.70x = 260,716.05 × 169,922.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,810.70x = 44,301,575,149.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,301,575,149.34/173,810.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,884.05

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