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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,630.80, 254,446.20 and 157,189.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,630.80, 254,446.20 and 157,189.20 is: 235,783.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,630.80 : 254,446.20 = 157,189.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,630.80/254,446.20 = 157,189.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,630.80x = 254,446.20 × 157,189.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,630.80x = 39,996,194,621.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,996,194,621.04/169,630.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,783.80

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