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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,258.14, 553,665.76 and 169,328.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,258.14, 553,665.76 and 169,328.08 is: 253,890.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,258.14 : 553,665.76 = 169,328.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,258.14/553,665.76 = 169,328.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,258.14x = 553,665.76 × 169,328.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,258.14x = 93,751,160,102.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,751,160,102.54/369,258.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,890.57

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