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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,626.80, 254,440.20 and 148,890.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,626.80, 254,440.20 and 148,890.80 is: 223,336.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,626.80 : 254,440.20 = 148,890.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,626.80/254,440.20 = 148,890.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,626.80x = 254,440.20 × 148,890.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,626.80x = 37,883,804,930.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,883,804,930.16/169,626.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,336.20

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