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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,376.80, 654,910.80 and 170,264.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,376.80, 654,910.80 and 170,264.80 is: 255,532.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,376.80 : 654,910.80 = 170,264.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,376.80/654,910.80 = 170,264.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,376.80x = 654,910.80 × 170,264.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,376.80x = 111,508,256,379.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,508,256,379.84/436,376.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,532.05

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