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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,638.80, 254,458.20 and 148,902.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,638.80, 254,458.20 and 148,902.80 is: 223,354.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,638.80 : 254,458.20 = 148,902.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,638.80/254,458.20 = 148,902.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,638.80x = 254,458.20 × 148,902.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,638.80x = 37,889,538,462.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,889,538,462.96/169,638.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,354.20

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