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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,824.68, 346,425.53 and 165,166.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,824.68, 346,425.53 and 165,166.59 is: 228,119.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,824.68 : 346,425.53 = 165,166.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,824.68/346,425.53 = 165,166.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,824.68x = 346,425.53 × 165,166.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,824.68x = 57,217,922,653.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,217,922,653.21/250,824.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,119.19

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