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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,862.20, 254,793.30 and 146,534.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,862.20, 254,793.30 and 146,534.20 is: 219,801.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,862.20 : 254,793.30 = 146,534.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,862.20/254,793.30 = 146,534.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,862.20x = 254,793.30 × 146,534.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,862.20x = 37,335,932,380.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,335,932,380.86/169,862.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,801.30

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