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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,647.56, 424,553.67 and 169,826.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,647.56, 424,553.67 and 169,826.54 is: 234,360.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,647.56 : 424,553.67 = 169,826.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,647.56/424,553.67 = 169,826.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,647.56x = 424,553.67 × 169,826.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,647.56x = 72,100,478,697.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,100,478,697.63/307,647.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,360.64

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