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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 422,369.78, 633,554.24 and 169,650.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 422,369.78, 633,554.24 and 169,650.32 is: 254,475.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    422,369.78 : 633,554.24 = 169,650.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    422,369.78/633,554.24 = 169,650.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    422,369.78x = 633,554.24 × 169,650.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    422,369.78x = 107,482,675,537.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,482,675,537.33/422,369.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,475.30

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