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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,647.80, 254,471.70 and 155,132.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,647.80, 254,471.70 and 155,132.60 is: 232,698.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,647.80 : 254,471.70 = 155,132.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,647.80/254,471.70 = 155,132.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,647.80x = 254,471.70 × 155,132.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,647.80x = 39,476,856,447.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,476,856,447.42/169,647.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,698.90

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