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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,891.60, 329,837.40 and 167,403.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,891.60, 329,837.40 and 167,403.60 is: 251,105.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,891.60 : 329,837.40 = 167,403.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,891.60/329,837.40 = 167,403.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,891.60x = 329,837.40 × 167,403.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,891.60x = 55,215,968,174.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,215,968,174.64/219,891.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,105.40

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