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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,576.15, 364,969.67 and 167,602.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,576.15, 364,969.67 and 167,602.41 is: 231,199.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,576.15 : 364,969.67 = 167,602.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,576.15/364,969.67 = 167,602.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,576.15x = 364,969.67 × 167,602.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,576.15x = 61,169,795,430.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,169,795,430.89/264,576.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,199.20

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