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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,600.40, 254,400.60 and 148,864.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,600.40, 254,400.60 and 148,864.40 is: 223,296.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,600.40 : 254,400.60 = 148,864.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,600.40/254,400.60 = 148,864.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,600.40x = 254,400.60 × 148,864.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,600.40x = 37,871,192,678.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,871,192,678.64/169,600.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,296.60

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