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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,206.97, 675,310.46 and 169,658.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,206.97, 675,310.46 and 169,658.61 is: 254,487.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,206.97 : 675,310.46 = 169,658.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,206.97/675,310.46 = 169,658.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,206.97x = 675,310.46 × 169,658.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,206.97x = 114,572,233,113.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,572,233,113.77/450,206.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,487.92

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