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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,634.52, 554,368.12 and 169,762.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,634.52, 554,368.12 and 169,762.76 is: 254,605.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,634.52 : 554,368.12 = 169,762.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,634.52/554,368.12 = 169,762.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,634.52x = 554,368.12 × 169,762.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,634.52x = 94,111,062,107.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,111,062,107.21/369,634.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,605.72

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