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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 669,387.71, 1,004,081.63 and 170,751.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 669,387.71, 1,004,081.63 and 170,751.71 is: 256,127.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    669,387.71 : 1,004,081.63 = 170,751.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    669,387.71/1,004,081.63 = 170,751.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    669,387.71x = 1,004,081.63 × 170,751.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    669,387.71x = 171,448,650,708.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,448,650,708.56/669,387.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 256,127.58

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