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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,174.64, 453,057.48 and 169,146.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,174.64, 453,057.48 and 169,146.72 is: 253,605.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,174.64 : 453,057.48 = 169,146.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,174.64/453,057.48 = 169,146.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,174.64x = 453,057.48 × 169,146.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,174.64x = 76,633,186,713.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,633,186,713.47/302,174.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,605.62

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