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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,000.60, 396,000.90 and 169,522.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,000.60, 396,000.90 and 169,522.20 is: 254,283.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,000.60 : 396,000.90 = 169,522.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,000.60/396,000.90 = 169,522.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,000.60x = 396,000.90 × 169,522.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,000.60x = 67,130,943,769.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,130,943,769.98/264,000.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,283.30

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