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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,424.04, 654,346.08 and 170,209.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,424.04, 654,346.08 and 170,209.44 is: 255,201.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,424.04 : 654,346.08 = 170,209.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,424.04/654,346.08 = 170,209.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,424.04x = 654,346.08 × 170,209.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,424.04x = 111,375,879,843.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,375,879,843.00/436,424.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,201.07

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