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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 262,260.54, 393,135.44 and 167,194.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 262,260.54, 393,135.44 and 167,194.08 is: 250,628.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    262,260.54 : 393,135.44 = 167,194.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    262,260.54/393,135.44 = 167,194.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    262,260.54x = 393,135.44 × 167,194.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    262,260.54x = 65,729,918,206.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,729,918,206.20/262,260.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,628.32

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