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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,341.68, 553,575.12 and 169,493.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,341.68, 553,575.12 and 169,493.64 is: 254,039.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,341.68 : 553,575.12 = 169,493.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,341.68/553,575.12 = 169,493.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,341.68x = 553,575.12 × 169,493.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,341.68x = 93,827,462,102.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,827,462,102.24/369,341.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,039.73

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