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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,250.80, 441,376.20 and 169,834.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,250.80, 441,376.20 and 169,834.80 is: 254,752.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,250.80 : 441,376.20 = 169,834.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,250.80/441,376.20 = 169,834.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,250.80x = 441,376.20 × 169,834.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,250.80x = 74,961,038,651.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,961,038,651.76/294,250.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,752.20

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