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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,315.68, 703,662.56 and 169,756.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,315.68, 703,662.56 and 169,756.84 is: 254,522.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,315.68 : 703,662.56 = 169,756.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,315.68/703,662.56 = 169,756.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,315.68x = 703,662.56 × 169,756.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,315.68x = 119,451,532,611.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,451,532,611.91/469,315.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,522.78

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