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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,825.80, 652,044.30 and 168,497.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,825.80, 652,044.30 and 168,497.80 is: 252,671.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,825.80 : 652,044.30 = 168,497.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,825.80/652,044.30 = 168,497.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,825.80x = 652,044.30 × 168,497.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,825.80x = 109,868,030,052.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,868,030,052.54/434,825.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,671.37

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