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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,448.40, 254,464.20 and 164,199.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,448.40, 254,464.20 and 164,199.60 is: 246,581.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,448.40 : 254,464.20 = 164,199.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,448.40/254,464.20 = 164,199.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,448.40x = 254,464.20 × 164,199.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,448.40x = 41,782,919,854.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,782,919,854.32/169,448.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,581.97

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