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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,494.41, 365,136.72 and 167,797.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,494.41, 365,136.72 and 167,797.04 is: 231,645.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,494.41 : 365,136.72 = 167,797.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,494.41/365,136.72 = 167,797.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,494.41x = 365,136.72 × 167,797.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,494.41x = 61,268,859,972.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,268,859,972.32/264,494.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,645.20

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