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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,750.80, 254,626.20 and 145,904.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,750.80, 254,626.20 and 145,904.40 is: 218,856.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,750.80 : 254,626.20 = 145,904.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,750.80/254,626.20 = 145,904.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,750.80x = 254,626.20 × 145,904.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,750.80x = 37,151,082,935.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,151,082,935.28/169,750.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,856.60

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