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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,998.24, 680,760.88 and 169,454.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,998.24, 680,760.88 and 169,454.76 is: 254,093.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,998.24 : 680,760.88 = 169,454.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,998.24/680,760.88 = 169,454.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,998.24x = 680,760.88 × 169,454.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,998.24x = 115,358,171,114.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,358,171,114.15/453,998.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,093.88

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