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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,629.20, 254,443.80 and 152,716.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,629.20, 254,443.80 and 152,716.40 is: 229,074.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,629.20 : 254,443.80 = 152,716.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,629.20/254,443.80 = 152,716.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,629.20x = 254,443.80 × 152,716.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,629.20x = 38,857,741,138.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,857,741,138.32/169,629.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,074.60

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