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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,626.24, 726,887.52 and 169,089.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,626.24, 726,887.52 and 169,089.12 is: 253,615.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,626.24 : 726,887.52 = 169,089.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,626.24/726,887.52 = 169,089.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,626.24x = 726,887.52 × 169,089.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,626.24x = 122,908,771,095.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,908,771,095.78/484,626.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,615.59

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