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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,496.18, 674,270.16 and 169,015.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,496.18, 674,270.16 and 169,015.86 is: 253,533.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,496.18 : 674,270.16 = 169,015.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,496.18/674,270.16 = 169,015.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,496.18x = 674,270.16 × 169,015.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,496.18x = 113,962,350,964.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,962,350,964.74/449,496.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,533.52

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