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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 468,711.18, 703,067.79 and 169,403.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 468,711.18, 703,067.79 and 169,403.10 is: 254,105.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    468,711.18 : 703,067.79 = 169,403.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    468,711.18/703,067.79 = 169,403.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    468,711.18x = 703,067.79 × 169,403.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    468,711.18x = 119,101,863,136.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,101,863,136.15/468,711.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,105.02

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