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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,743.80, 674,615.70 and 169,323.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,743.80, 674,615.70 and 169,323.96 is: 253,985.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,743.80 : 674,615.70 = 169,323.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,743.80/674,615.70 = 169,323.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,743.80x = 674,615.70 × 169,323.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,743.80x = 114,228,601,802.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,228,601,802.17/449,743.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,985.94

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