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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 260,112.70, 390,169.05 and 166,800.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 260,112.70, 390,169.05 and 166,800.70 is: 250,201.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    260,112.70 : 390,169.05 = 166,800.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    260,112.70/390,169.05 = 166,800.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    260,112.70x = 390,169.05 × 166,800.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    260,112.70x = 65,080,470,658.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,080,470,658.34/260,112.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,201.05

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