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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,494.86, 674,268.21 and 169,014.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,494.86, 674,268.21 and 169,014.54 is: 253,531.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,494.86 : 674,268.21 = 169,014.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,494.86/674,268.21 = 169,014.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,494.86x = 674,268.21 × 169,014.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,494.86x = 113,961,131,349.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,961,131,349.77/449,494.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,531.56

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