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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,349.71, 726,130.90 and 169,028.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,349.71, 726,130.90 and 169,028.05 is: 253,404.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,349.71 : 726,130.90 = 169,028.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,349.71/726,130.90 = 169,028.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,349.71x = 726,130.90 × 169,028.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,349.71x = 122,736,490,071.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,736,490,071.75/484,349.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,404.69

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