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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 260,168.27, 359,092.20 and 169,366.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 260,168.27, 359,092.20 and 169,366.08 is: 233,764.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    260,168.27 : 359,092.20 = 169,366.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    260,168.27/359,092.20 = 169,366.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    260,168.27x = 359,092.20 × 169,366.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    260,168.27x = 60,818,038,272.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,818,038,272.58/260,168.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,764.24

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