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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,767.70, 253,151.55 and 149,084.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,767.70, 253,151.55 and 149,084.70 is: 223,627.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,767.70 : 253,151.55 = 149,084.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,767.70/253,151.55 = 149,084.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,767.70x = 253,151.55 × 149,084.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,767.70x = 37,741,022,886.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,741,022,886.29/168,767.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,627.05

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