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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,130.80, 674,773.80 and 169,836.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,130.80, 674,773.80 and 169,836.40 is: 254,595.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,130.80 : 674,773.80 = 169,836.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,130.80/674,773.80 = 169,836.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,130.80x = 674,773.80 × 169,836.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,130.80x = 114,601,153,006.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,601,153,006.32/450,130.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,595.23

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