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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 422,315.24, 633,467.79 and 169,591.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 422,315.24, 633,467.79 and 169,591.19 is: 254,384.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    422,315.24 : 633,467.79 = 169,591.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    422,315.24/633,467.79 = 169,591.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    422,315.24x = 633,467.79 × 169,591.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    422,315.24x = 107,430,553,165.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,430,553,165.43/422,315.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,384.74

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