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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 253,154.75, 349,226.18 and 167,022.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 253,154.75, 349,226.18 and 167,022.95 is: 230,407.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    253,154.75 : 349,226.18 = 167,022.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    253,154.75/349,226.18 = 167,022.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    253,154.75x = 349,226.18 × 167,022.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    253,154.75x = 58,328,786,800.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,328,786,800.83/253,154.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,407.63

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