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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,769.80, 362,654.70 and 167,120.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,769.80, 362,654.70 and 167,120.20 is: 250,680.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,769.80 : 362,654.70 = 167,120.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,769.80/362,654.70 = 167,120.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,769.80x = 362,654.70 × 167,120.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,769.80x = 60,606,925,994.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,606,925,994.94/241,769.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,680.30

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