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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,635.54, 727,285.52 and 169,092.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,635.54, 727,285.52 and 169,092.55 is: 253,754.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,635.54 : 727,285.52 = 169,092.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,635.54/727,285.52 = 169,092.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,635.54x = 727,285.52 × 169,092.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,635.54x = 122,978,563,154.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,978,563,154.88/484,635.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,754.74

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