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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,910.70, 307,366.05 and 169,918.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,910.70, 307,366.05 and 169,918.70 is: 254,878.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,910.70 : 307,366.05 = 169,918.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,910.70/307,366.05 = 169,918.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,910.70x = 307,366.05 × 169,918.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,910.70x = 52,227,239,640.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,227,239,640.14/204,910.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,878.05

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