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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,910.20, 254,865.30 and 146,582.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,910.20, 254,865.30 and 146,582.20 is: 219,873.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,910.20 : 254,865.30 = 146,582.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,910.20/254,865.30 = 146,582.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,910.20x = 254,865.30 × 146,582.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,910.20x = 37,358,716,377.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,358,716,377.66/169,910.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,873.30

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