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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,267.04, 436,754.43 and 169,726.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,267.04, 436,754.43 and 169,726.95 is: 254,505.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,267.04 : 436,754.43 = 169,726.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,267.04/436,754.43 = 169,726.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,267.04x = 436,754.43 × 169,726.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,267.04x = 74,128,997,302.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,128,997,302.89/291,267.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,505.27

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