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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,256.60, 534,384.90 and 169,632.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,256.60, 534,384.90 and 169,632.60 is: 254,448.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,256.60 : 534,384.90 = 169,632.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,256.60/534,384.90 = 169,632.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,256.60x = 534,384.90 × 169,632.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,256.60x = 90,649,099,987.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,649,099,987.74/356,256.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,448.90

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