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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,370.08, 676,967.28 and 170,909.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,370.08, 676,967.28 and 170,909.28 is: 256,330.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,370.08 : 676,967.28 = 170,909.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,370.08/676,967.28 = 170,909.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,370.08x = 676,967.28 × 170,909.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,370.08x = 115,699,990,408.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,699,990,408.36/451,370.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 256,330.66

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