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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,360.88, 296,570.88 and 167,533.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,360.88, 296,570.88 and 167,533.68 is: 230,708.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,360.88 : 296,570.88 = 167,533.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,360.88/296,570.88 = 167,533.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,360.88x = 296,570.88 × 167,533.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,360.88x = 49,685,610,907.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,685,610,907.24/215,360.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,708.62

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