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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,371.52, 652,933.62 and 169,075.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,371.52, 652,933.62 and 169,075.20 is: 253,564.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,371.52 : 652,933.62 = 169,075.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,371.52/652,933.62 = 169,075.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,371.52x = 652,933.62 × 169,075.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,371.52x = 110,394,882,388.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,394,882,388.22/435,371.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,564.78

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