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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 468,633.84, 702,805.37 and 169,075.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 468,633.84, 702,805.37 and 169,075.47 is: 253,560.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    468,633.84 : 702,805.37 = 169,075.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    468,633.84/702,805.37 = 169,075.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    468,633.84x = 702,805.37 × 169,075.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    468,633.84x = 118,827,147,405.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,827,147,405.90/468,633.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,560.75

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