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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,251.80, 441,377.70 and 169,835.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,251.80, 441,377.70 and 169,835.80 is: 254,753.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,251.80 : 441,377.70 = 169,835.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,251.80/441,377.70 = 169,835.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,251.80x = 441,377.70 × 169,835.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,251.80x = 74,961,734,781.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,961,734,781.66/294,251.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,753.70

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