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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,205.34, 703,659.36 and 169,646.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,205.34, 703,659.36 and 169,646.28 is: 254,415.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,205.34 : 703,659.36 = 169,646.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,205.34/703,659.36 = 169,646.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,205.34x = 703,659.36 × 169,646.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,205.34x = 119,373,192,811.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,373,192,811.18/469,205.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,415.67

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