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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 256,347.95, 384,521.94 and 167,676.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 256,347.95, 384,521.94 and 167,676.03 is: 251,514.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    256,347.95 : 384,521.94 = 167,676.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    256,347.95/384,521.94 = 167,676.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    256,347.95x = 384,521.94 × 167,676.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    256,347.95x = 64,475,112,347.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,475,112,347.10/256,347.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,514.06

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