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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 262,073.60, 393,110.40 and 167,595.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 262,073.60, 393,110.40 and 167,595.20 is: 251,392.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    262,073.60 : 393,110.40 = 167,595.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    262,073.60/393,110.40 = 167,595.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    262,073.60x = 393,110.40 × 167,595.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    262,073.60x = 65,883,416,110.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,883,416,110.08/262,073.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,392.80

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