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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 418,880.16, 628,318.08 and 169,560

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 418,880.16, 628,318.08 and 169,560 is: 254,339.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    418,880.16 : 628,318.08 = 169,560 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    418,880.16/628,318.08 = 169,560/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    418,880.16x = 628,318.08 × 169,560
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    418,880.16x = 106,537,613,644.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,537,613,644.80/418,880.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,339.13

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