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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,735.07, 370,077.70 and 167,283.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,735.07, 370,077.70 and 167,283.18 is: 250,907.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,735.07 : 370,077.70 = 167,283.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,735.07/370,077.70 = 167,283.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,735.07x = 370,077.70 × 167,283.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,735.07x = 61,907,774,503.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,907,774,503.09/246,735.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,907.88

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