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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,077.24, 419,627.52 and 169,941.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,077.24, 419,627.52 and 169,941.24 is: 234,519.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,077.24 : 419,627.52 = 169,941.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,077.24/419,627.52 = 169,941.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,077.24x = 419,627.52 × 169,941.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,077.24x = 71,312,021,086.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,312,021,086.92/304,077.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,519.43

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