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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,723.07, 726,756.55 and 169,007.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,723.07, 726,756.55 and 169,007.75 is: 253,397.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,723.07 : 726,756.55 = 169,007.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,723.07/726,756.55 = 169,007.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,723.07x = 726,756.55 × 169,007.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,723.07x = 122,827,489,313.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,827,489,313.26/484,723.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,397.24

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