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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 468,663.20, 702,849.54 and 169,104.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 468,663.20, 702,849.54 and 169,104.86 is: 253,604.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    468,663.20 : 702,849.54 = 169,104.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    468,663.20/702,849.54 = 169,104.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    468,663.20x = 702,849.54 × 169,104.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    468,663.20x = 118,855,273,062.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,855,273,062.76/468,663.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,604.88

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