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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 309,524.29, 464,417.66 and 169,118.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 309,524.29, 464,417.66 and 169,118.89 is: 253,750.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    309,524.29 : 464,417.66 = 169,118.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    309,524.29/464,417.66 = 169,118.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    309,524.29x = 464,417.66 × 169,118.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    309,524.29x = 78,541,799,155.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,541,799,155.60/309,524.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,750.03

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