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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,070.40, 419,610.24 and 169,934.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,070.40, 419,610.24 and 169,934.40 is: 234,505.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,070.40 : 419,610.24 = 169,934.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,070.40/419,610.24 = 169,934.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,070.40x = 419,610.24 × 169,934.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,070.40x = 71,306,214,368.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,306,214,368.26/304,070.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,505.61

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