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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,653.24, 726,928.02 and 169,116.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,653.24, 726,928.02 and 169,116.12 is: 253,656.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,653.24 : 726,928.02 = 169,116.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,653.24/726,928.02 = 169,116.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,653.24x = 726,928.02 × 169,116.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,653.24x = 122,935,246,261.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,935,246,261.68/484,653.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,656.09

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