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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,252.15, 553,656.76 and 169,322.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,252.15, 553,656.76 and 169,322.08 is: 253,881.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,252.15 : 553,656.76 = 169,322.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,252.15/553,656.76 = 169,322.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,252.15x = 553,656.76 × 169,322.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,252.15x = 93,746,311,440.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,746,311,440.98/369,252.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,881.56

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