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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,992.40, 653,502.60 and 169,664.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,992.40, 653,502.60 and 169,664.40 is: 254,307.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,992.40 : 653,502.60 = 169,664.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,992.40/653,502.60 = 169,664.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,992.40x = 653,502.60 × 169,664.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,992.40x = 110,876,126,527.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,876,126,527.44/435,992.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,307.48

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