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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,475.55, 704,036.48 and 169,882.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,475.55, 704,036.48 and 169,882.02 is: 254,759.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,475.55 : 704,036.48 = 169,882.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,475.55/704,036.48 = 169,882.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,475.55x = 704,036.48 × 169,882.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,475.55x = 119,603,138,526.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,603,138,526.68/469,475.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,759.04

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