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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,667.59, 494,590.15 and 169,656.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,667.59, 494,590.15 and 169,656.34 is: 254,530.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,667.59 : 494,590.15 = 169,656.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,667.59/494,590.15 = 169,656.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,667.59x = 494,590.15 × 169,656.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,667.59x = 83,910,352,564.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,910,352,564.29/329,667.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,530.19

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