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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,155.80, 313,215.30 and 167,683.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,155.80, 313,215.30 and 167,683.80 is: 251,110.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,155.80 : 313,215.30 = 167,683.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,155.80/313,215.30 = 167,683.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,155.80x = 313,215.30 × 167,683.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,155.80x = 52,521,131,722.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,521,131,722.14/209,155.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,110.09

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