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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,492.40, 652,984.33 and 168,941.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,492.40, 652,984.33 and 168,941.44 is: 253,313.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,492.40 : 652,984.33 = 168,941.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,492.40/652,984.33 = 168,941.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,492.40x = 652,984.33 × 168,941.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,492.40x = 110,316,113,007.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,316,113,007.64/435,492.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,313.52

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