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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,893.80, 675,099.90 and 169,612.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,893.80, 675,099.90 and 169,612.20 is: 254,516.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,893.80 : 675,099.90 = 169,612.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,893.80/675,099.90 = 169,612.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,893.80x = 675,099.90 × 169,612.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,893.80x = 114,505,179,258.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,505,179,258.78/449,893.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,516.02

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