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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,484.90, 355,136.95 and 166,852.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,484.90, 355,136.95 and 166,852.90 is: 250,568.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,484.90 : 355,136.95 = 166,852.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,484.90/355,136.95 = 166,852.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,484.90x = 355,136.95 × 166,852.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,484.90x = 59,255,630,004.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,255,630,004.66/236,484.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,568.34

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