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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 270,918.27, 374,049.90 and 169,098.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 270,918.27, 374,049.90 and 169,098.84 is: 233,470.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    270,918.27 : 374,049.90 = 169,098.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    270,918.27/374,049.90 = 169,098.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    270,918.27x = 374,049.90 × 169,098.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    270,918.27x = 63,251,404,192.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,251,404,192.12/270,918.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,470.43

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