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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,031.74, 680,810.99 and 169,488.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,031.74, 680,810.99 and 169,488.25 is: 254,144.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,031.74 : 680,810.99 = 169,488.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,031.74/680,810.99 = 169,488.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,031.74x = 680,810.99 × 169,488.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,031.74x = 115,389,459,871.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,389,459,871.81/454,031.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,144.04

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