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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,713.80, 254,570.70 and 148,977.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,713.80, 254,570.70 and 148,977.80 is: 223,466.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,713.80 : 254,570.70 = 148,977.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,713.80/254,570.70 = 148,977.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,713.80x = 254,570.70 × 148,977.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,713.80x = 37,925,382,830.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,925,382,830.46/169,713.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,466.70

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