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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,664.20, 254,496.30 and 146,336.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,664.20, 254,496.30 and 146,336.20 is: 219,504.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,664.20 : 254,496.30 = 146,336.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,664.20/254,496.30 = 146,336.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,664.20x = 254,496.30 × 146,336.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,664.20x = 37,242,021,456.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,242,021,456.06/169,664.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,504.30

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