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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,653.80, 254,480.70 and 155,138.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,653.80, 254,480.70 and 155,138.60 is: 232,707.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,653.80 : 254,480.70 = 155,138.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,653.80/254,480.70 = 155,138.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,653.80x = 254,480.70 × 155,138.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,653.80x = 39,479,779,525.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,479,779,525.02/169,653.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,707.90

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