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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,544.44, 345,767.34 and 165,512.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,544.44, 345,767.34 and 165,512.44 is: 228,417.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,544.44 : 345,767.34 = 165,512.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,544.44/345,767.34 = 165,512.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,544.44x = 345,767.34 × 165,512.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,544.44x = 57,228,796,115.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,228,796,115.71/250,544.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,417.75

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